CVE-2016-6415
Cisco IOS, IOS XR, and IOS XE
Cisco IOS, IOS XR, and IOS XE IKEv1 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
What it is
Cisco IOS, IOS XR, and IOS XE contain insufficient condition checks in the part of the code that handles Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) security negotiation requests. contains an information disclosure vulnerability in the Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) that could allow an attacker to retrieve memory contents. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to retrieve memory contents, which can lead to information disclosure.
What to do
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Vendor notices and references
- sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160916-ik
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6415
Description and required action as published by CISA. Full record at NVD.
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