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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106655
Category:CISCO
Title:Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches Access-Control Filtering Mechanisms Bypass Vulnerability (cisco-sa-20170315-cns)
Summary:A vulnerability in certain access-control filtering mechanisms; on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass; defined traffic configured within an access control list (ACL) on the affected system.
Description:Summary:
A vulnerability in certain access-control filtering mechanisms
on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass
defined traffic configured within an access control list (ACL) on the affected system.

Vulnerability Insight:
The vulnerability is due to the device failing to inspect
specific traffic when other ACL checking mechanisms are in place. An attacker could exploit this
vulnerability by issuing crafted commands for which a particular ACL would not match defined
traffic.

Vulnerability Impact:
An exploit could allow the attacker to bypass certain rulesets
defined on a Network Time Protocol (NTP) ACL.

Solution:
See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-3875
BugTraq ID: 96930
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96930
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038049
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