Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.105706
Category:	CISCO
Title:	Cisco Nexus and Cisco Multilayer Director Switches MOTD Telnet Login Reset Vulnerability (Cisco-SA-20150610-CVE-2015-0775)
Summary:	A vulnerability in the Message of the Day (MOTD) or banner; functionality of the NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the; login process to reset.
Description:	Summary: A vulnerability in the Message of the Day (MOTD) or banner functionality of the NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the login process to reset. Vulnerability Insight: The vulnerability is due to the MOTD display handling when a certain type of terminal session is requested via Telnet. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by repeatedly issuing a Telnet session to the NX-OS device, causing the login process to reset. Vulnerability Impact: An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the login process of the NX-OS device to reset repeatedly. Solution: See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-0775 Cisco Security Advisory: 20150610 Cisco Nexus and Cisco Multilayer Director Switches MOTD Telnet Login Reset Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39280 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032561 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032562
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