Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software CVE-2018-0123 Local Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability

BID:102967

CVE-2018-123 |

Info

Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software CVE-2018-0123 Local Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 102967
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2018-0123
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Feb 07 2018 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 07 2018 12:00AM
Credit: The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable: Cisco IOS XE Software 0
Cisco Ios 16.7.1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software CVE-2018-0123 Local Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability

Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software are prone to local arbitrary file-overwrite vulnerability because it fails to properly validate certain diagnostic shell commands.

Attackers can overwrite arbitrary files on an unsuspecting user's computer in the context of the vulnerable application.

This issue is being tracked by Cisco Bug ID CSCvg41950.

Solution / Fix

Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software CVE-2018-0123 Local Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

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