ACTIVELY EXPLOITED
CVE-2020-3569: Cisco IOS XR Software DVMRP Memory Exhaustion Vulnerability
| Vendor | Cisco |
|---|---|
| Product | IOS XR |
| Actively exploited | Yes |
| Added to CISA KEV | 3 Nov 2021 |
| CISA federal deadline | 3 May 2022 |
| Weakness (CWE) | CWE-400 |
Required action (CISA's text)
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Description (NVD)
Cisco IOS XR Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol (DVMRP) incorrectly handles Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) packets. Exploitation could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to immediately crash the IGMP process or make it consume available memory and eventually crash.
SOURCES
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Data from NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Updated 10 Nov 2026.