CVE-2017-6745

CVE-2017-6745

Vendor N/A
Product Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite Cache Server
Weakness CWE-119
Published August 7, 2017
Last update August 5, 2024

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability in the cache server within Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite (VDS) for Television 3.2(5)ES1 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on a targeted appliance. The vulnerability is due to excessive mapped connections exhausting the allotted resources within the system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending large amounts of inbound traffic to a device with the intention of overloading certain resources. A successful exploit could cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvc39260.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 7, 2017 CVE published
August 5, 2024 Record updated