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CVE-2017-6737

high · 8.8Actively exploited

On the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

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Added 2022-03-03Remediation due 2022-03-24

A vulnerability in the SNMP implementation of could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause a reload of the affected system or to remotely execute code. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted SNMP packet to the affected device.  The vulnerability is due to a buffer overflow in the affected code area. The vulnerability affects all versions of SNMP (versions 1, 2c, and 3). The attacker must know the SNMP read only community string (SNMP version 2c or earlier) or the user credentials (SNMPv3). An exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code and obtain full control of the system or to cause a reload of the affected system. Only traffic directed to the affected system can be used to exploit this vulnerability.

8.8
CVSS
45.2%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
99th
EPSS percentile
2017-07-17
Published

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
ciscoios>= 12.0, <= 12.4
ciscoios>= 15.0, <= 15.6
ciscoios_xe>= 2.2.0, <= 3.17.0

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References

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