Vigil@nce - Cisco ASR 5000: denial of service via BGP
September 2017 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can send malicious BGP packets to Cisco ASR 5000, in
order to trigger a denial of service.
Impacted products: Cisco ASR.
Severity: 2/4.
Creation date: 11/07/2017.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The Cisco ASR 5000 product has a service to manage received BGP
packets.
However, when malicious BGP packets are received, a fatal error
occurs.
An attacker can therefore send malicious BGP packets to Cisco ASR
5000, in order to trigger a denial of service.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Cisco-ASR-5000-denial-of-service-via-BGP-23189