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High · 8.6 CVE-2023-20080 EUVD-2023-24259GHSA-m5h2-j2j6-cwcw

Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software IPv6 DHCP (DHCPv6) Relay and Server Denial of Service Vulnerability

Published Mar 23, 2023 · Updated Oct 28, 2024 · Assigned by cisco

Description

A vulnerability in the IPv6 DHCP version 6 (DHCPv6) relay and server features of Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to trigger a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of data boundaries. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted DHCPv6 messages to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload unexpectedly.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Cisco Cisco IOS — —

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