Vulnerability in Cisco iOS Xr

CVE-2016-9205

A vulnerability in the HTTP 2.0 request handling code of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the Event Management Service daemon (emsd) to crash, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. More Information: CSCvb14425. Known Affected Releases: 6.1.1.BASE. Known Fixed Releases: 6.1.2.6i.MGBL 6.1.22.9i.MGBL 6.2.1.14i.MGBL.

EPSS: 0.016 (73.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

  • Cisco Ios_xr — versions 6.1.1
  • N/a Cisco Ios Xr — versions Cisco IOS XR

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9205?
CVE-2016-9205 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco iOS Xr, classified under CWE-399. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-12-14.
How severe is CVE-2016-9205?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.