Cisco ASR 5500 Series Routers Denial of Service Vulnerability

The Cisco ASR 5000 Series is a carrier-class platform for deploying high-demand 3G networks and migrating to Long Term Evolution LTE. A security vulnerability exists in StarOS Slowpath in the Cisco ASR 5500 series routers when fitted with DPC2. Exploitation of this vulnerability by an...

CVE-2016-6455

A vulnerability in the Slowpath of StarOS for Cisco ASR 5500 Series routers with Data Processing Card 2 DPC2 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a subset of the subscriber sessions to be disconnected, resulting in a partial denial of service DoS condition. This vulnerability...