Cisco Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities in Networking Software

30-Sep-22

This week, Cisco released software upgrades for IOS and IOS XE that fix 12 vulnerabilities, including 10 high-severity security problems. As part of its semi-annual bundle fixes for networking software, which it distributes in March and September, Cisco fixed the problems.

Six vulnerabilities that potentially cause denial-of-service (DoS) scenarios have a CVSS score of 8.6, making them the most serious of the recently corrected problems. The problems are caused by incorrect resource management, faulty logic, and poor processing of some packages or inadequate input validation. Read More…