CVE-2022-20847

Summary

CVECVE-2022-20847
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-09-30 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:43:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability in the DHCP processing functionality of Cisco IOS XE Wireless Controller Software for the Catalyst 9000 Family could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to the improper processing of DHCP messages. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious DHCP messages to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Cisco Catalyst 9800 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Catalyst 9800-40 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Catalyst 9800-80 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Catalyst 9800-cl - All All All
Hardware Cisco Catalyst 9800-l - All All All
Hardware Cisco Catalyst 9800-l-c - All All All
Hardware Cisco Catalyst 9800-l-f - All All All
Application Cisco Ios Xe 17.3.3 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
20220928 Cisco IOS XE Wireless Controller Software for the Catalyst 9000 Family DHCP Processing Denial of Service Vulnerability CISCO tools.cisco.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 317223 Cisco Internetwork Operating System (IOS) XE Wireless Controller Software for the Catalyst 9000 Family DHCP Processing Denial of Service (DoS) Vulnerability (cisco-sa-wlc-dhcp-dos-76pCjPxK)
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