Denial of Service Vulnerability in Cisco Nexus 1000v AVS Devices (CVE-2016-1429)

CVE-2016-1465 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:A/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cisco Nexus 1000v Application Virtual Switch (AVS) devices before 5.2(1)SV3(1.5i) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ESXi hypervisor crash and purple screen) via a crafted Cisco Discovery Protocol packet that triggers an out-of-bounds memory access, aka Bug ID CSCuw57985.

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