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CVE-2016-1453

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 8.07%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-10-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects Cisco. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2016-1453
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
8.07%
Cisco

Original NVD Description

Buffer overflow in the Overlay Transport Virtualization (OTV) GRE feature in Cisco NX-OS 5.0 through 7.3 on Nexus 7000 and 7700 devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long parameters in a packet header, aka Bug ID CSCuy95701.