Security Vulnerabilities

Cisco Wireless Security Updates

Cisco has issued the following security alert for a range of Wireless products :-

Affected Platforms

Aironet 1830 Series and 1850 Series Access Points
Wireless LAN Controller 802.11 WME
Wireless LAN Controller IPv6
Wireless LAN Controller Management GUI

Description

Cisco has released several updates to address vulnerabilities affecting multiple products. A remote attacker could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.

Remediation

Cisco encourages users and administrators to review the following Cisco Security Advisories and apply the necessary updates :-

Aironet 1830 Series and 1850 Series Access Points Mobility Express Default Credential Vulnerability cisco-sa-20170405-ame (Full details here)

Wireless LAN Controller 802.11 WME Denial-of-Service Vulnerability cisco-sa-20170405-wlc (Full details here)

Wireless LAN Controller IPv6 UDP Denial-of-Service Vulnerability cisco-sa-20170405-wlc2 (Full details here)

Wireless LAN Controller Management GUI Denial-of-Service Vulnerability cisco-sa-20170405-wlc3 (Full details here)




Duncan

Duncan is a technology professional with over 20 years experience of working in various IT roles. He has a interest in cyber security, and has a wide range of other skills in radio, electronics and telecommunications.

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