Cisco ONS 15454 Controller Card DoS (CSCug97348)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 73456

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.

Description

A vulnerability exists in Cisco ONS 15454 Controller Cards that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the control card to reset, resulting in a denial of service condition.

Solution

Contact normal Cisco support channels to upgrade to a software version that includes fixes for this vulnerability.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?96296a9e

https://tools.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCug97348

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 73456

File Name: cisco-sn-CSCug97348-ons.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: remote

Family: CISCO

Published: 4/10/2014

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:ons

Required KB Items: Cisco/ONS/Device, Cisco/ONS/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/7/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/7/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-2140

BID: 66685

IAVB: 2014-B-0038

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCug97348