CVE-2015-6297

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-09-18 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-399

Description

The DHCPv6 server in Cisco IOS on ASR 9000 devices with software 5.2.0 Base allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process reset) via crafted packets, aka Bug ID CSCun36525.

Affected products

Cisco IOS XR Software: 5.2.0_base

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=41060
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033614
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=41060
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033614

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