Cisco · IOS and IOS XE Software
CVE-2017-6663
Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
What it is
A vulnerability in the Autonomic Networking feature of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause autonomic nodes of an affected system to reload, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. More Information: CSCvd88936. Known Affected Releases: Denali-16.2.1 Denali-16.3.1.
CISA: A vulnerability in the Autonomic Networking feature of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause autonomic nodes of an affected system to reload, resulting in denial-of-service (DoS).
What to do
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Deadline for US federal agencies: March 24, 2022
More exploited flaws from Cisco
| Added | Vulnerability | Product | Severity | Attack chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2023 | SNMP Remote Code Execution | IOS and IOS XE Software | High 8.8 | 21% |
| Mar 3, 2022 | IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software UDP Packet Processing Denial-of-Service | IOS and IOS XE Software | High 7.5 | 6.2% |
| Mar 3, 2022 | SNMP Remote Code Execution | IOS and IOS XE Software | High 8.8 | 70% |
| Mar 3, 2022 | SNMP Remote Code Execution | IOS and IOS XE Software | High 8.8 | 45% |
| Mar 3, 2022 | SNMP Remote Code Execution | IOS and IOS XE Software | High 8.8 | 11% |
| Mar 3, 2022 | SNMP Remote Code Execution | IOS and IOS XE Software | High 8.8 | 11% |
| Mar 3, 2022 | SNMP Remote Code Execution | IOS and IOS XE Software | High 8.8 | 11% |
| Mar 3, 2022 | SNMP Remote Code Execution | IOS and IOS XE Software | High 8.8 | 11% |
Sources: Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (CISA, public domain), CVE records (cve.org) and EPSS (FIRST). The chance of attacks is the EPSS estimate that someone will try to exploit the flaw in the next 30 days.