Vulnerability Bulletins |
Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite for Internet Streaming TCP Session Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability |
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| Affected software | Cisco |
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A vulnerability in TCP connection handling when TCP sessions are terminated via a TCP FIN packet for the Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite for Internet Streaming (VDS-IS) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to create a denial of service (DoS) condition.The vulnerability is due to improper TCP session management when a TCP session is in TCP FIN waiting state. The device could fail to respond properly to a new TCP SYN packet to start a new TCP connection. An attacker could exploit More info: http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160226-vds-is?vs_f=Cisco%20Security%20Advisory&vs_cat=Security%20Intelligence&vs_type=RSS&vs_p=Cisco%20Videoscape%20Distribution%20Suite%20for%20Internet%20Streaming%20TC |
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