CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-8203
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-10-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
A memory corruption in the IPsec code path of Brocade NetIron OS on Brocade MLXs 5.8.00 through 5.8.00e, 5.9.00 through 5.9.00bd, 6.0.00, and 6.0.00a images could allow attackers to cause a denial of service (line card reset) via certain constructed IPsec control packets.
Affected configurations
• brocade netiron os (<= 5.8.00e)
• brocade netiron os (<= 5.9.00bd)
• brocade netiron os 6.0.00
• brocade netiron os 6.0.00a
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://www.brocade.com/en/backend-content/pdf-page.html?/content/dam/common/documents/content-types/security-bulletin/brocade-security-advisory-2016-168.pdf Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94232 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037010 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.brocade.com/en/backend-content/pdf-page.html?/content/dam/common/documents/content-types/security-bulletin/brocade-security-advisory-2016-168.pdf Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94232 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037010 www.securitytracker.com