CVE-2016-6441
CriticalSummary
A vulnerability in the Transaction Language 1 (TL1) code of Cisco ASR 900 Series routers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a reload of, or remotely execute code on, the affected system.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could remotely take control of the router, potentially leading to serious disruptions in network operations and data loss.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the software to a version that includes fixes for this vulnerability to minimize the risk of an attack.
Original NVD description (English source)
A vulnerability in the Transaction Language 1 (TL1) code of Cisco ASR 900 Series routers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a reload of, or remotely execute code on, the affected system. This vulnerability affects Cisco ASR 900 Series Aggregation Services Routers (ASR902, ASR903, and ASR907) that are running the following releases of Cisco IOS XE Software: 3.17.0S 3.17.1S 3.17.2S 3.18.0S 3.18.1S. More Information: CSCuy15175. Known Affected Releases: 15.6(1)S 15.6(2)S. Known Fixed Releases: 15.6(1)S2.12 15.6(1.17)S0.41 15.6(1.17)SP 15.6(2)SP 16.4(0.183) 16.5(0.10).