5.7
CVSSv2

CVE-2020-3512

Published: 24/09/2020 Updated: 08/10/2020
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5.7 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 5.5
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.4 | Impact Score: 4 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 507
Vector: AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

A vulnerability in the PROFINET handler for Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) messages of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent malicious user to cause a crash on an affected device, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of LLDP messages in the PROFINET LLDP message handler. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malicious LLDP message to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the malicious user to cause the affected device to reload.

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A vulnerability in the PROFINET handler for Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) messages of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a crash on an affected device, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of LLDP messages in ...