CVE-2014-7997
The DHCP implementation in Cisco IOS on Aironet access points does not properly handle error conditions with short leases and unsuccessful lease-renewal attempts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device restart) by triggering a transition into a recovery state that was intended to involve a network-interface restart but actually involves a full device restart, aka Bug ID CSCtn16281.
Published:Nov 15, 2014
Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
EPS:Nov 15, 2014
EPSS Score:0.00246
CVSS Score:6.1
Affected Products
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Action
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Cisco
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Aironet 1040
Cisco
Aironet 1040
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Aironet 1140
Cisco
Aironet 1140
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Aironet 1260
Cisco
Aironet 1260
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Aironet 3500
Cisco
Aironet 3500
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Aironet 3600
Cisco
Aironet 3600
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Aironet 3600e
Cisco
Aironet 3600e
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Aironet 3600i
Cisco
Aironet 3600i
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Aironet 3600p
Cisco
Aironet 3600p
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Aironet 600 Office Extend
Cisco
Aironet 600 Office Extend
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Aironet Ap1100
Cisco
Aironet Ap1100
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Aironet Ap1130ag
Cisco
Aironet Ap1130ag
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Aironet Ap1131
Cisco
Aironet Ap1131
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Aironet Ap1200
Cisco
Aironet Ap1200
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Aironet Ap1230ag
Cisco
Aironet Ap1230ag
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Aironet Ap1240
Cisco
Aironet Ap1240
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Aironet Ap1240ag
Cisco
Aironet Ap1240ag
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Aironet Ap1300
Cisco
Aironet Ap1300
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Aironet Ap1400
Cisco
Aironet Ap1400
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Aironet Ap340
Cisco
Aironet Ap340
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Aironet Ap350
Cisco
Aironet Ap350
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Ios
Cisco
Ios
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
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