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CVE-2016-8203 Details

Description

A memory corruption in the IPsec code path of Brocade NetIron OS on Brocade MLXs 5.8.00 through 5.8.00e, 5.9.00 through 5.9.00bd, 6.0.00, and 6.0.00a images could allow attackers to cause a denial of service (line card reset) via certain constructed IPsec control packets.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://www.brocade.com/en/backend-content/pdf-page.html?/content/dam/common/documents/content-types/security-bulletin/brocade-security-advisory-2016-168.pdf CVEVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94232 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037010 CVE
http://www.brocade.com/en/backend-content/pdf-page.html?/content/dam/common/documents/content-types/security-bulletin/brocade-security-advisory-2016-168.pdf [email protected]Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94232 [email protected]Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

see all 6 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
brocade netiron os
<= 5.8.00e
<= 5.9.00bd
6.0.00
6.0.00a

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:brocade:netiron_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:brocade:netiron_os:6.0.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:brocade:netiron_os:6.0.00a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-8203
NVD Published Date:
Oct 31, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-8203 Details - Not Deferred