CVE-2017-12270

Published Oct 5, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
A vulnerability in the gRPC code of Cisco IOS XR Software for Cisco Network Convergence System (NCS) 5500 Series Routers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition when the emsd service stops. The vulnerability is due to the software's inability to process HTTP/2 packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malformed HTTP/2 frame to the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to create a DoS condition when the emsd service stops. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvb99388.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-3843 A vulnerability in the gRPC code of Cisco IOS XR Software for Cisco Network Convergence System (NCS) 5500 Series Routers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition when the emsd service stops. The vulnerability is due to the software's inability to process HTTP/2 packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malformed HTTP/2 frame to the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to create a DoS condition when the emsd service stops. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvb99388.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
cisco
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 6:36 PM
Reserved
Aug 3, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 5, 2017, 7:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:03 AM