Cisco (IOS, XR, and XE Software) Data Breach
Cisco (IOS, XR, and XE Software) experienced a data breach that was reported on March 3, 2022. Format string vulnerability in the Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) subsystem of Cisco IOS Software, Cisco IOS XE Software, and Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attac
Key Facts
- Organization
- Cisco (IOS, XR, and XE Software)
- Date Reported
- March 3, 2022
- Incident Type
- ddos
- Industry
- Technology
- Severity Score
- 5/10
- Confidence Level
- high
- Tags
Source
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Understanding ddos Incidents
DDoS attacks overwhelm systems with traffic to disrupt availability. While primarily causing outages, they can mask other malicious activity.