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CVE-2016-1344

Published: Mar 26, 2016Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-399
NVD MITRE
5.9CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
3.0%
Top 14.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

The IKEv2 implementation in Cisco IOS 15.0 through 15.6 and IOS XE 3.3 through 3.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via fragmented packets, aka Bug ID CSCux38417.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-399

Affected Products

Cisco IOSCisco Systems Inc.
On-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / router-switch
ios xecisco
On-premFirmware
Networking Infrastructure / router-switch
thinkcentre e75s firmwarelenovoHardware Firmware
jr6150 firmwarenetgearNetworking Infrastructure
x14j firmwaresamsung
EmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware
cisco systems inc.commercialUSNetworking Infrastructureaka cisco systems, cisco
ciscocommercialUSNetworking Infrastructureaka cisco systems, cisco systems inc.
lenovocommercialCNHardware Firmwareaka lenovo group
netgearcommercialUSNetworking Infrastructureaka net gear
samsungcommercialKRMobile Appsaka samsung electronics
and 4 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160323-ios-ikev2
tools.cisco.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85311
securityfocus.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035382
securitytracker.com

Timeline

Published
Mar 26, 2016
Last Updated
May 6, 2026

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