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Cisco Multiple Security Advisories

Number: AV16-037
Date: 02 March 2016

Purpose

The purpose of this advisory is to bring attention to multiple Cisco security advisories.

Assessment

Cisco released multiple security updates to address critical vulnerabilities in the following software/hardware: 

Critical

  • Insecure Default Credential Vulnerability in Cisco Nexus 3000 Series and 3500 Platform Switches.

High

  • Cisco Web Security Appliance HTTPS Packet Processing Denial of Service Vulnerability.
  • Cisco NX-OS Software SNMP Packet Denial of Service Vulnerability.
  • Cisco NX-OS Software TCP Netstack Denial of Service Vulnerability.
  • Multiple Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL (January 2016) Affecting Cisco Products.

Medium

  • Multiple Vulnerabilities in Network Time Protocol Daemon Affecting Cisco Products: January 2016.
  • Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability.
  • Cisco FireSIGHT System Software Device Management UI Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability.
  • Cisco FireSIGHT System Software Convert Timing Channel Vulnerability.

CVE-2016-1288, CVE-2015-6260, CVE-2016-1329, CVE-2015-0718, CVE-2015-3197, CVE-2015-7973, CVE-2016-1354, CVE-2016-1355, CVE-2016-1356.

Suggested Action

CCIRC recommends that system administrators test and deploy the vendor-released updates to affected applications accordingly.

References:

https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/publicationListing.x

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