CVE-2016-6363

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2016-08-22 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

The rate-limit feature in the 802.11 protocol implementation on Cisco Aironet 1800, 2800, and 3800 devices with software before 8.2.121.0 and 8.3.x before 8.3.102.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted 802.11 frames, aka Bug ID CSCva06192.

Affected products

Cisco Mobility Express 1800 Access Point Series: 8.1(15.14), 8.1(112.3), 8.1(112.4), 8.1(131.0), 8.2(100.0), 8.2(102.43) (+1)

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160817-aap2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92511
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036645
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160817-aap2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92511
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036645

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