CVE-2016-6457
Detail
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Description
A vulnerability in the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Platform Leaf Switches for Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the affected device. This vulnerability affects Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Leaf Switches (TOR) - ACI Mode and Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC). More Information: CSCuy93241. Known Affected Releases: 11.2(2x) 11.2(3x) 11.3(1x) 11.3(2x) 12.0(1x). Known Fixed Releases: 11.2(2i) 11.2(2j) 11.2(3f) 11.2(3g) 11.2(3h) 11.2(3l) 11.3(0.236) 11.3(1j) 11.3(2i) 11.3(2j) 12.0(1r).
Metrics
CVSS Version 4.0
CVSS Version 3.x
CVSS Version 2.0
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
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Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
NIST
Change History
22 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 9:56:10 PM
Action
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Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94077
Added
Reference
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037185
Added
Reference
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161102-n9kapic
CVE Modified by Cisco Systems, Inc. 5/14/2024 12:03:35 AM
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Modified Analysis by NIST 12/14/2021 3:59:17 PM
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CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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CVSS V3
NIST AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037185 No Types Assigned
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037185 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 12/03/2021 12:08:13 PM
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.2(3e):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.2(3e):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 12/03/2021 12:08:21 PM
Action
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:12.0(1m):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:12.0(1m):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 12/03/2021 12:08:27 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.2(3c):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.2(3c):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 12/03/2021 12:08:28 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
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Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.3(2f):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.3(2f):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 12/03/2021 12:08:38 PM
Action
Type
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Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.2(2g):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.2(2g):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 12/03/2021 12:08:40 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.2(2h):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.2(2h):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 12/03/2021 12:08:43 PM
Action
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Old Value
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Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.3(2h):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.3(2h):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 12/03/2021 12:08:47 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
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Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.3(2i):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.3(2i):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 12/03/2021 12:07:34 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:12.0(1o):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:12.0(1o):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 12/03/2021 12:07:36 PM
Action
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.3(1i):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.3(1i):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 12/03/2021 12:07:38 PM
Action
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:12.0(1q):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:12.0(1q):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 12/03/2021 12:07:40 PM
Action
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:12.0(1p):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:12.0(1p):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 12/03/2021 12:07:46 PM
Action
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:12.0(1n):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:12.0(1n):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 12/03/2021 12:07:50 PM
Action
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.2(2i):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.2(2i):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 12/03/2021 12:07:58 PM
Action
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.2(3h):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.2(3h):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE Modified by Cisco Systems, Inc. 7/28/2017 9:34:18 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
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Reference
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037185 [No Types Assigned]
Modified Analysis by NIST 12/22/2016 12:13:21 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94077 No Types Assigned
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94077 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Modified by Cisco Systems, Inc. 11/28/2016 3:33:07 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
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Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94077 [No Types Assigned]
Initial Analysis by NIST 11/21/2016 3:41:42 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
CVSS V3
AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Added
CVSS V2
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Added
CWE
CWE-119
Added
CPE Configuration
Record truncated, showing 2048 of 2530 characters. View Entire Change Record Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller:1.3\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller:2.0\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller:1.2\(3\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller:1.2\(2\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller:1.3\(2\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 2
AND
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.3\(1i\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.3\(2i\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.2\(3e\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.2\(3h\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.2\(2h\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:12.0\(1q\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.3\(2f\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.2\(2i\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:12.0\(1p\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.2\(3c\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:12.0\(1o\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:12.0\(1m\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.2\(2g\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:12.0\(1n\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nx-os:11.3\(2h\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9236c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9272q:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9332pq:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9336pq_aci_spine:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9372tx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9372px:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9396tx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9396px:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9504:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed
Reference Type
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161102-n9kapic No Types Assigned
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161102-n9kapic Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2016-6457 NVD
Published Date: 11/18/2016 NVD
Last Modified: 04/12/2025
Source: Cisco Systems, Inc.
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