CVE-2015-4291: Cisco IOS XE

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Cisco IOS XE 2.x before 2.4.3 and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 on ASR 1000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Embedded Services Processor crash) via a crafted series of fragmented (1) IPv4 or (2) IPv6 packets, aka Bug ID CSCtd72617.

Affected products

• Cisco IOS XE: version 2.1.0 only; version 2.1.1 only; version 2.1.2 only; version 2.2.1 only; version 2.2.2 only; version 2.2.3 only; …

Published 2015-08-01. Last modified 2026-06-17.