Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2018-0160 can make some Cisco IOS XE devices crash and reload when a remote authenticated party sends crafted SNMP traffic. Business impact is network availability, not data theft. Exposure is limited to vulnerable IOS XE releases with SNMP query access configured and NAT enabled. Most likely exposed assets are Cisco IOS XE routers or switches running vulnerable releases, configured for SNMP queries, and using NAT. Internet or broad internal SNMP reachability increases operational risk. Treat as a targeted availability risk for network infrastructure. Prioritize externally reachable or broadly reachable SNMP-enabled Cisco IOS XE devices, especially where outages would affect customer traffic or core operations. Mitigation focus: Check Cisco advisory guidance for affected and fixed IOS XE releases.; Upgrade vulnerable IOS XE devices according to Cisco guidance where applicable.; Restrict SNMP query access to trusted management networks..
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- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180328-snmp-dosCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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