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CVE-2017-12237 — Actively Exploited: IOS and IOS XE Software (Cisco)

A vulnerability in the Internet Key Exchange Version 2 (IKEv2) module of Cisco IOS and Cisco IOS XE could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause high CPU utilization, traceback messages, or a reload of an affected device that leads to a denial of service.

CVE IDCVE-2017-12237
VendorCisco
ProductIOS and IOS XE Software
Vulnerability nameCisco IOS and IOS XE Software Internet Key Exchange Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
Date added2022-03-03
Remediation due2022-03-24
Known ransomware useUnknown
Required actionApply updates per vendor instructions.
DescriptionA vulnerability in the Internet Key Exchange Version 2 (IKEv2) module of Cisco IOS and Cisco IOS XE could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause high CPU utilization, traceback messages, or a reload of an affected device that leads to a denial of service.
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