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CVE-2016-6398

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Published: Sep 12, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

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5.3
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 1.4
Source: NVD

Description

The PPTP server in Cisco IOS 15.5(3)M does not properly initialize packet buffers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from earlier network communication by reading packet data, aka Bug ID CSCvb16274.

Affected (1)

Products: Cisco: Ios
Cisco
1 product
Ios
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Ios
Version 15.5(3)m

Related CWEs

CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

References (6)

Source: psirt@cisco.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: psirt@cisco.com
Source: psirt@cisco.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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