Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Sep 17, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-6401
CVE-2016-6401
Description
Cisco Carrier Routing System (CRS) 5.1 and 5.1.4, as used in CRS Carrier Grade Services for CRS-1 and CRS-3 devices, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (line-card reload) via crafted IPv6-over-MPLS packets, aka Bug ID CSCva32494.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:cisco:carrier_routing_system:5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:carrier_routing_system:5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:carrier_routing_system:5.1_base:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 5.1, 5.1.4
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