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HistoryMay 12, 2016 - 12:00 a.m.

Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches SNMP Non-Existent OID Denial of Service Vulnerability (Cisco-SA-20150930-CVE-2015-6308)

2016-05-1200:00:00
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CVSS2

4

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

AI Score

6.4

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

43.8%

A vulnerability in the Simple Network Management Protocol
(SNMP) interface of the Nexus 3000 (N3K) Series Switch could allow an authenticated, remote
attacker to cause a partial denial of service (DoS) condition to the SNMP service running on the
device.

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CPE = "cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os";

if (description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.105697");
  script_version("2022-12-26T10:12:01+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-12-26 10:12:01 +0000 (Mon, 26 Dec 2022)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-05-12 16:05:18 +0200 (Thu, 12 May 2016)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2015-6308");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches SNMP Non-Existent OID Denial of Service Vulnerability (Cisco-SA-20150930-CVE-2015-6308)");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("CISCO");
  script_dependencies("gb_cisco_nx_os_consolidation.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("cisco/nx_os/detected", "cisco/nx_os/device", "cisco/nx_os/model");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"A vulnerability in the Simple Network Management Protocol
  (SNMP) interface of the Nexus 3000 (N3K) Series Switch could allow an authenticated, remote
  attacker to cause a partial denial of service (DoS) condition to the SNMP service running on the
  device.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The vulnerability is due to improper handling of an SNMP
  request with a non-existent Object Identifier (OID). An attacker could exploit this vulnerability
  by sending a crafted SNMP request to the affected device.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a partial DoS
  condition of the SNMP interface where SNMP requests with legitimately formatted OIDs will time
  out. The DoS condition does clear and SNMP requests will start to be processed normally as
  expected.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/Cisco-SA-20150930-CVE-2015-6308");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if( ! device = get_kb_item( "cisco/nx_os/device" ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( "Nexus" >!< device )
  exit( 0 );

if ( ! nx_model = get_kb_item( "cisco/nx_os/model" ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( ! version = get_app_version( cpe:CPE, nofork:TRUE ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( nx_model =~ "^C?3[0-9]+" ) {
  affected = make_list( "6.0(2)U6(0.46)" );
}

foreach af ( affected ) {
  if( version == af ) {
    report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"See advisory" );
    security_message( port:0, data:report );
    exit( 0 );
  }
}

exit( 99 );

CVSS2

4

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

AI Score

6.4

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

43.8%

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