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CVE record

CVE-2018-0171

Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software Smart Install Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software improperly validates packet data, allowing an unauthenticated, remote attacker to trigger a reload of an affected device, cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition, or perform code execution on the affected device.

CVE evidence

Known exploitation

Listed in CISA KEV

Absence from the fetched catalog does not establish that exploitation has not occurred.

Severity

unknown

No parseable CVSS vector returned

Affected packages

0

Supported package records returned by OSV. Vendor and product names are not used to infer matches.

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities

Catalog record

Vendor / project
Cisco
Product
IOS and IOS XE
Date added
Nov 3, 2021
CISA federal remediation due date
May 3, 2022
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Known ransomware campaign use
Unknown
CWE
CWE-20

OSV package mapping

Affected open-source packages

OSV did not return a package mapping in the five supported ecosystems. RequestGuard does not infer package names from the CISA vendor or product fields.