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CVE-2016-1344


The IKEv2 implementation in Cisco IOS 15.0 through 15.6 and IOS XE 3.3 through 3.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via fragmented packets, aka Bug ID CSCux38417.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.9, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network but requires specific conditions to be met without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 7 products from cisco, from lenovo, from netgear and 4 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

First disclosed in 2016, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.


Published

2016-03-26T01:59:01.247

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 5.9 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-399

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.3s_3.3.0s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.3s_3.3.1s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.3s_3.3.2s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.3sg_3.3.0sg Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.3sg_3.3.1sg Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.3sg_3.3.2sg Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.3xo_3.3.0xo Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.3xo_3.3.1xo Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.3xo_3.3.2xo Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.4s_3.4.0as Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.4s_3.4.0s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.4s_3.4.1s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.4s_3.4.2s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.4s_3.4.3s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.4s_3.4.4s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.4s_3.4.5s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.4s_3.4.6s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.4sg_3.4.0sg Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.4sg_3.4.1sg Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.4sg_3.4.2sg Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.4sg_3.4.3sg Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.4sg_3.4.4sg Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.4sg_3.4.5sg Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.4sg_3.4.6sg Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.4sg_3.4.7sg Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.5e_3.5.0e Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.5e_3.5.1e Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.5e_3.5.2e Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.5e_3.5.3e Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.5s_3.5.0s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.5s_3.5.1s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.5s_3.5.2s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.6e_3.6.0e Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.6e_3.6.1e Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.6e_3.6.2ae Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.6e_3.6.2e Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.6e_3.6.3e Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.6s_3.6.0s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.6s_3.6.1s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.6s_3.6.2s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.7e_3.7.0e Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.7e_3.7.1e Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.7e_3.7.2e Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.7e_3.7.3e Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.7s_3.7.0s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.7s_3.7.1s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.7s_3.7.2s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.7s_3.7.2ts Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.7s_3.7.3s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.7s_3.7.4as Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.7s_3.7.4s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.7s_3.7.5s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.7s_3.7.6s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.7s_3.7.7s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.8e_3.8.0e Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.8e_3.8.1e Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.8s_3.8.0s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.8s_3.8.1s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.8s_3.8.2s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.9s_3.9.0as Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.9s_3.9.0s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.9s_3.9.1as Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.9s_3.9.1s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.9s_3.9.2s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.10s_3.10.0s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.10s_3.10.1s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.10s_3.10.1xbs Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.10s_3.10.2s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.10s_3.10.3s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.10s_3.10.4s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.10s_3.10.5s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.10s_3.10.6s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.11s_3.11.0s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.11s_3.11.1s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.11s_3.11.2s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.11s_3.11.3s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.11s_3.11.4s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.12s_3.12.0s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.12s_3.12.1s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.12s_3.12.2s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.12s_3.12.3s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.12s_3.12.4s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.13s_3.13.0as Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.13s_3.13.0s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.13s_3.13.1s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.13s_3.13.2as Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.13s_3.13.2s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.13s_3.13.3s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.13s_3.13.4s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.14s_3.14.0s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.14s_3.14.1s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.14s_3.14.2s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.14s_3.14.3s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.15s_3.15.0s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.15s_3.15.1cs Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.15s_3.15.1s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.15s_3.15.2s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.16s_3.16.0cs Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.16s_3.16.0s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.16s_3.16.1as Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.16s_3.16.1s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 3.17s_3.17.0s Yes
Operating System lenovo thinkcentre_e75s_firmware < m16kt61a Yes
Operating System netgear jr6150_firmware < 2017-01-06 Yes
Operating System samsung x14j_firmware t-ms14jakucb-1102.5 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_124 Yes
Operating System zyxel gs1900-10hp_firmware < 2.50\(aazi.0\)c0 Yes
Operating System zzinc keymouse_firmware 3.08 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For cisco's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.