CVE-2017-12237
Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software Internet Key Exchange Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
Cisco · IOS and IOS XE Software
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability in the Internet Key Exchange Version 2 (IKEv2) module of Cisco IOS and Cisco IOS XE could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause high CPU utilization, traceback messages, or a reload of an affected device that leads to a denial of service.
Added to CISA KEV: 2022-03-03
Ransomware campaign use: Unknown
CISA due date: 2022-03-24
Defensive guidance from CISA
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
This is the source's required-action field, not an independently validated patch procedure. Refer to the vendor for exact affected versions and fixes.
Source catalog date: 2026-11-06T19:44:45.1797Z · Last retrieved: 2026-11-06 21:02:26 UTC