CVE-2016-6363
mediumpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.011 · 66 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
The rate-limit feature in the 802.11 protocol implementation on Cisco Aironet 1800, 2800, and 3800 devices with software before 8.2.121.0 and 8.3.x before 8.3.102.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted 802.11 frames, aka Bug ID CSCva06192.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (8)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- cisco aironet access point software= 8.1(112.3)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:aironet_access_point_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco aironet access point software= 8.1(112.4)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:aironet_access_point_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco aironet access point software= 8.1(131.0)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:aironet_access_point_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco aironet access point software= 8.1(15.14)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:aironet_access_point_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco aironet access point software= 8.2(100.0)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:aironet_access_point_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco aironet access point software= 8.2(102.43)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:aironet_access_point_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco aironet access point software= 8.3.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:aironet_access_point_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (8)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160817-aap2cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92511cnnvd
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160817-aap2enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92511enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036645enisa_euvd
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160817-aap2Vendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92511Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036645Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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