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CVE-2015-4197

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-4197 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Cisco Nexus 7000 and 7700 series devices running NX-OS 5.2(5). A remote attacker on the local network can crash the device by sending a specially crafted LLDP packet. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.1, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and no authentication required, leading to a complete loss of availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.2\(5\)CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:5.2\(5\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.1MEDIUM

AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
6.5
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.03%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
60.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0103 is in the 89th percentile among its peer group of 1,802 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

ciscovendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

tools.cisco.com / security/center/viewAlert.x
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/75324
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1032675
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry