CVE-2017-6633

Published May 22, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A vulnerability in the TCP throttling process of Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers 3.0(0.234) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient rate-limiting protection. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a high rate of TCP SYN packets to a specific TCP listening port on an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a specific TCP listening port to stop accepting new connections, resulting in a DoS condition. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCva65544.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-15687 A vulnerability in the TCP throttling process of Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers 3.0(0.234) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient rate-limiting protection. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a high rate of TCP SYN packets to a specific TCP listening port on an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a specific TCP listening port to stop accepting new connections, resulting in a DoS condition. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCva65544.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
cisco
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 3:33 PM
Reserved
Mar 9, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 22, 2017, 1:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:22 AM