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CVE-2017-12232KEV

Cisco IOS Software for Cisco Integrated Services Routers Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

Severity
Medium6.5CVSS 3.1, Medium
EPSS
2%
Published
28 Sept 2017
Updated
17 Jun 2026

Description

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A vulnerability in the implementation of a protocol in Cisco Integrated Services Routers Generation 2 (ISR G2) Routers running Cisco IOS 15.0 through 15.6 could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause an affected device to reload, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to a misclassification of Ethernet frames. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted Ethernet frame to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the affected device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvc03809.

Weakness: CWE-399

Known exploited

Added to CISA KEV on 3 Mar 2022

Federal remediation due date: 24 Mar 2022

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Exploit prediction

2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (percentile 81%).

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

Affected products

Patcharo shows this vulnerability for information but does not match versions for this product yet.

  • n/a Cisco IOS · Cisco IOS

References

Provenance

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Cisco (CVE record)
Cisco (CVE record) · 27 Sept 2026, 23:46 UTC · Parser patcharo-cve5/1.1.0
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities · 27 Sept 2026, 23:42 UTC · Parser patcharo-kev/1.0.0
NVD
NVD · 27 Sept 2026, 23:44 UTC · Parser patcharo-nvd/1.0.0
FIRST EPSS
FIRST EPSS · 27 Sept 2026, 23:46 UTC · Parser patcharo-epss/1.0.0

Last verified: 28 Sept 2026, 02:31 UTC