Intrusion PreventionCisco.IOS.SNMP.Remote.Code.Execution
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Cisco IOS.
The vulnerability is due to a buffer overflow issue in the application when handling a malicious SNMP packet. An attacker can exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted SNMP packet.
Affected Products
Cisco IOS 12.0 through 12.4 and 15.0 through 15.6 and IOS XE 2.2 through 3.17
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170629-snmp
Telemetry
Coverage
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| IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-06 | 14.627 | Severity:critical:high |
| ID | 45457 |
| Created | Jan 18, 2018 |
| Updated | Apr 19, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2017-6736 |
| Known Exploited | Yes |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 1.3% |
| Default Action | Unavailable |
| Active |