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CVE-2020-3527

CVE-2020-3527 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.600000381469727 HIGH

A vulnerability in the Polaris kernel of Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to crash the device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient packet size validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending jumbo frames or frames larger than the configured MTU size to the management interface of this device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to crash the device fully before an automatic recovery.

EPSS 0.68% · 72.1th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
8.600000381469727
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
0.68%
72.1th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
CiscoCisco IOS XE Softwaren/a
ciscoios_xe16.9.0, 16.12.0
CiscoIOS XE

Timeline

  • Sep 24, 2020 CVE Published
  • Oct 9, 2020 PoC Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jan 6, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Apr 1, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 1, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
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