CVE-2018-0473

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco IOS (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to errors in processing Precision Time Protocol (PTP) packets in the Cisco IOS operating system. An unauthenticated, remote attacker could exploit this by sending custom PTP packets to, or through, an affected device, potentially causing a denial of service (DoS) condition for the PTP subsystem. This could result in time synchronization issues across the network.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.