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GHSA-Q737-5CW3-3G78

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-02-26 18:30 – Updated: 2025-02-26 18:30

Details

This vulnerability is due to the incorrect handling of specific Ethernet frames. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a sustained rate of crafted Ethernet frames to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload.

Severity ?

7.4 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

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  "modified": "2025-02-26T18:30:39Z",
  "published": "2025-02-26T18:30:39Z",
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CVE-2025-20111 (GCVE-0-2025-20111)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-02-26 16:11 – Updated: 2025-02-26 18:03

Summary

A vulnerability in the health monitoring diagnostics of Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches and Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in standalone NX-OS mode could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause the device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to the incorrect handling of specific Ethernet frames. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a sustained rate of crafted Ethernet frames to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload.

Severity ?

7.4 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE

CWE-1220 - Insufficient Granularity of Access Control

Assigner

cisco

References

URL

Tags

https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/c…

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Cisco	Cisco NX-OS Software	Affected: 9.3(2) Affected: 9.3(1) Affected: 9.3(1z) Affected: 9.3(3) Affected: 9.3(4) Affected: 9.3(5) Affected: 9.3(6) Affected: 10.1(2) Affected: 10.1(1) Affected: 9.3(5w) Affected: 9.3(7) Affected: 9.3(7k) Affected: 10.2(1) Affected: 9.3(7a) Affected: 9.3(8) Affected: 10.2(1q) Affected: 10.2(2) Affected: 9.3(9) Affected: 10.1(2t) Affected: 10.2(3) Affected: 10.2(3t) Affected: 9.3(10) Affected: 10.2(2a) Affected: 10.3(1) Affected: 10.2(4) Affected: 10.3(2) Affected: 9.3(11) Affected: 10.3(3) Affected: 10.2(5) Affected: 9.3(12) Affected: 10.2(3v) Affected: 10.4(1) Affected: 10.3(99w) Affected: 10.2(6) Affected: 10.3(3w) Affected: 10.3(99x) Affected: 10.3(3o) Affected: 10.3(4) Affected: 10.3(3p) Affected: 10.3(4a) Affected: 10.4(2) Affected: 10.3(3q) Affected: 9.3(13) Affected: 10.3(5) Affected: 10.2(7) Affected: 10.4(3) Affected: 10.3(3x) Affected: 10.3(4g) Affected: 10.5(1) Affected: 10.2(8) Affected: 10.3(3r) Affected: 9.3(14) Affected: 10.3(4h)

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Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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CVE-2025-20111 (GCVE-0-2025-20111)

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