CVE-2015-0658 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2015-0658

The DHCP implementation in the PowerOn Auto Provisioning (POAP) feature...

Vulnerability Description

The DHCP implementation in the PowerOn Auto Provisioning (POAP) feature in Cisco NX-OS does not properly restrict the initialization process, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root by sending crafted response packets on the local network, aka Bug ID CSCur14589.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

nx-os
Vulnerable Versions:
6.1\(2\), 6.1\(3\), 6.1\(4\), 6.1\(4a\), 6.2\(2\), 6.2\(2a\), 6.2\(6\), 6.2\(6b\), 6.2\(8\), 6.2\(8a\), 6.2\(8b\), 6.0\(2\)n1\(1\), 6.0\(2\)n1\(2\), 6.0\(2\)n1\(2a\), 6.0\(2\)n2\(1\), 6.0\(2\)n2\(1b\), 6.0\(2\)n2\(2\), 6.0\(2\)n2\(3\), 6.0\(2\)n2\(4\), 6.0\(2\)n2\(5\), 7.0\(0\)n1\(1\), 7.0\(1\)n1\(1\), 7.0\(2\)n1\(1\), 7.0\(3\)n1\(1\), 6.1\(2\)i2\(1\), 6.1\(2\)i2\(2\), 6.1\(2\)i2\(2a\), 6.1\(2\)i2\(2b\), 6.1\(2\)i2\(3\), 6.1\(2\)i3\(1\), 6.1\(2\)i3\(2\), 6.1\(2\)i3\(3\), 11.0\(1b\), 11.0\(1c\), 5.0\(3\)u3\(1\), 5.0\(3\)u3\(2\), 5.0\(3\)u3\(2a\), 5.0\(3\)u3\(2b\), 5.0\(3\)u4\(1\), 5.0\(3\)u5\(1\), 5.0\(3\)u5\(1a\), 5.0\(3\)u5\(1b\), 5.0\(3\)u5\(1c\), 5.0\(3\)u5\(1d\), 5.0\(3\)u5\(1e\), 5.0\(3\)u5\(1f\), 5.0\(3\)u5\(1g\), 5.0\(3\)u5\(1h\), 6.0\(2\)u1\(1\), 6.0\(2\)u1\(1a\), 6.0\(2\)u1\(2\), 6.0\(2\)u1\(3\), 6.0\(2\)u1\(4\), 6.0\(2\)u2\(1\), 6.0\(2\)u2\(2\), 6.0\(2\)u2\(3\), 6.0\(2\)u2\(4\), 6.0\(2\)u2\(5\), 6.0\(2\)u2\(6\), 6.0\(2\)u3\(1\), 6.0\(2\)u3\(2\), 6.0\(2\)u3\(3\), 6.0\(2\)u3\(4\), 6.0\(2\)u3\(5\), 6.0\(2\)u4\(1\), 6.0\(2\)u4\(2\), 6.0\(2\)u4\(3\), 6.0\(2\)u5\(1\)

Timeline

Official Publish: March 28th, 2015
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

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