CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It affects Cisco. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-2015-4285
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
1.74%
Cisco
Original NVD Description
The Local Packet Transport Services (LPTS) implementation in Cisco IOS XR 5.1.2, 5.1.3, 5.2.1, and 5.2.2 on ASR9k devices makes incorrect decisions about the opening of TCP and UDP ports during the processing of flow base entries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by sending traffic to these ports continuously, aka Bug ID CSCur88273.