FKIE_CVE-2015-0679

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-03-28 01:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:20
Severity
Summary
The web-authentication functionality on Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices 7.3(103.8) and 7.4(110.0) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a malformed password, aka Bug ID CSCui57980.
References
psirt@cisco.comhttp://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=38076Vendor Advisory
psirt@cisco.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031990
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=38076Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031990
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
cisco wireless_lan_controller_software 7.3\(103.8\)
cisco wireless_lan_controller_software 7.4\(110.0\)
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