Multiple Cisco Nexus Series Switches are prone to a local code-execution vulnerability.
A local attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code on the underlying host operating system.
This issue being tracked by Cisco Bug IDs CSCve53542 and CSCvf36621.
Information
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches 0
Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Switches 0
Cisco Nexus 5600 Platform Switches 0
Cisco Nexus 5500 Platform Switches 0
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches 7.0(0)HSK(0.357)
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches 0
Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders 0
Exploit
Attackers require local interactive access to exploit this issue.
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