CVE-2021-1229
mediumpriority · track · 21EPSS 0.014 · 73 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability in ICMP Version 6 (ICMPv6) processing in Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a slow system memory leak, which over time could lead to a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to improper error handling when an IPv6-configured interface receives a specific type of ICMPv6 packet. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a sustained rate of crafted ICMPv6 packets to a local IPv6 address on a targeted device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a system memory leak in the ICMPv6 process on the device. As a result, the ICMPv6 process could run out of system memory and stop processing traffic. The device could then drop all ICMPv6 packets, causing traffic instability on the device. Restoring device functionality would require a device reboot.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedCisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(1) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(10) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(10a) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(11) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(11a) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(11b) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(2) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(3) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(4) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(4a) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(5) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(6) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(7) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(7a) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(7b) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(8) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(9) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(1) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(1) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(1t) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(1t) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(2) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(2) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(3) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(3) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(4) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(4) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(5) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(5) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(6) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(6) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(6t) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(6t) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(7) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(7) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(8) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(8) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(8a) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(8a) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(8b) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(8b) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(8z) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(8z) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(9) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(9) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I5(1) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I5(1) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I5(2) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I5(2) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I5(3) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I5(3) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I5(3a) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I5(3a) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I5(3b) when installed on Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I5(3b) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.3(0)D1(1) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.3(0)DX(1) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.3(1)D1(1) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.3(2)D1(1) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.3(2)D1(1d) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.3(2)D1(2) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.3(2)D1(3) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.3(2)D1(3a) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.3(3)D1(1) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.3(4)D1(1) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.3(5)D1(1) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 7.3(6)D1(1) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 8.1(1) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 8.1(2) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 8.1(2a) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 8.2(1) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 8.2(2) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 8.2(3) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 8.2(4) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 8.2(5) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 8.2(6) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 8.3(1) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 8.3(2) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 8.4(1) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS Software 8.4(2) when installed on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(1l) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(1m) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(2l) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(2o) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(3i) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(3j) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(3n) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(3o) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(3r) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(3s) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(41d) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(4d) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(4e) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(5d) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(5e) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(5f) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(6i) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(7f) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(7k) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(8d) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(9b) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(9f) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2(9h) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.0(1h) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.0(2c) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.0(3c) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.0(3d) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.1(1i) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.1(1j) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.1(1k) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.1(1l) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.1(2g) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.1(2m) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.1(2o) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.1(2s) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.1(2u) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.1(2w) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.1(2x) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.2(1i) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.2(1j) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.2(1l) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.2(2e) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.2(2f) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.2(2g) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.2(3j) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.2(3l) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.2(3n) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.2(3q) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.2(4i) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.2(4k) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.2(4o) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.2(4p) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.2(5k) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.2(5l) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 14.2(5n) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 15.0(1k) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 15.0(1l) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 15.0(2e) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 15.0(2h) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 15.1(2e) when installed on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
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affected products (151)
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advisories (1)
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- cisco-sa-fxos-nxos-icmpv6-dos-YD55jVCqCisco NX-OS Software ICMP Version 6 Memory Leak Denial of Service Vulnerability2021-02-24csaf · cisco_csafUS
A vulnerability in ICMP Version 6 (ICMPv6) processing in Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a slow system memory leak, which over time could lead to a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to improper error handling when an IPv6-configured interface receives a specific type of ICMPv6 packet. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a sustained rate of crafted ICMPv6 packets to a local IPv6 address on a targeted device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a system memory leak in the ICMPv6 process on the device. As a result, the ICMPv6 process could run out of system memory and stop processing traffic. The device could then drop all ICMPv6 packets, causing traffic instability on the device. Restoring device functionality would require a device reboot. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
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references (6)
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- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-1229cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-fxos-nxos-icmpv6-dos-YD55jVCqcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Cisco-NX-OS-memory-leak-via-ICMPv6-Packet-34672cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.0705cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-fxos-nxos-icmpv6-dos-YD55jVCqenisa_euvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-fxos-nxos-icmpv6-dos-YD55jVCqVendor Advisorynvd
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