CVE-2017-6745
Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite for Television Cache Server Remote Denial of Service
Description
A vulnerability in the cache server within Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite (VDS) for Television 3.2(5)ES1 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on a targeted appliance. The vulnerability is due to excessive mapped connections exhausting the allotted resources within the system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending large amounts of inbound traffic to a device with the intention of overloading certain resources. A successful exploit could cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvc39260.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 7, 2017, 6:29 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 20, 2025, 1:37 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2017-6745
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-6745.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100106 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170802-vds | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100106 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170802-vds | Vendor Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-6745 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-6745
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2017-6745 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2017-6745 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100106 Added Reference https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170802-vds -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE Cisco Systems, Inc. CWE-119 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 10, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170802-vds No Types Assigned https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170802-vds Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100106 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100106 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-119 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:videoscape_distribution_suite_for_television:3.2\(5\)es1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:videoscape_distribution_suite_for_television:3.2\(6\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:videoscape_distribution_suite_for_television:3.2\(7\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:videoscape_distribution_suite_for_television:3.3\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:videoscape_distribution_suite_for_television:3.4\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:videoscape_distribution_suite_for_television:3.4\(2\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:videoscape_distribution_suite_for_television:3.5\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:videoscape_distribution_suite_for_television:3.5\(1\)-cos:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:videoscape_distribution_suite_for_television:3.6\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:videoscape_distribution_suite_for_television:3.8\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:videoscape_distribution_suite_for_television:3.9\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:videoscape_distribution_suite_for_television:4.1\(2\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:videoscape_distribution_suite_for_television:4.1\(3\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:videoscape_distribution_suite_for_television:4.1\(4\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:videoscape_distribution_suite_for_television:4.1\(5\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:videoscape_distribution_suite_for_television:4.2\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:videoscape_distribution_suite_for_television:4.4\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100106 [No Types Assigned]
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
Base CVSS Score: 7.8
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.48 }} -0.13%
score
0.62514
percentile