Executive Risk Summary
"A vulnerability in the Intermediate System-to-Intermediate System (IS-IS) protocol of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. The attacker must be Layer 2-adjacent to the affected device and have formed an adjacency to exploit this vulnerability."
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Target Type Firmware Image
Target Asset Cisco IOS XE Image
Standard Path Global Firmware
Manual Verification Required
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Patch Impact Forecast
Reboot Required Likely
Network disruption possible due to device reload
Internal Work Notes
CVE-2024-20312: IS-IS Protocol Vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE - Potential for Denial of Service (DoS) condition, requiring adjacent attacker with formed adjacency.
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