Vulnerabilities > CVE-2016-8209 - Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Brocade products
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
Improper checks for unusual or exceptional conditions in Brocade NetIron 05.8.00 and later releases up to and including 06.1.00, when the Management Module is continuously scanned on port 22, may allow attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and reload) of the management module.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038402
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038402
- https://www.brocade.com/content/dam/common/documents/content-types/security-bulletin/brocade-security-advisory-2017-315.htm
- https://www.brocade.com/content/dam/common/documents/content-types/security-bulletin/brocade-security-advisory-2017-315.htm