CVE-2017-12238
Cisco Catalyst 6800 Series Switches VPLS Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
Cisco · Catalyst 6800 Series Switches
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability in the Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) code of Cisco IOS for Cisco Catalyst 6800 Series Switches could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause 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