Critical Nexus 9000 Flaw Could Permit Threat Actors to Gain Root Access

Cisco has issued security patches to fix a critical vulnerability impacting 10 Silicon One-based Nexus 9000 switches that could permit an unauthorized, remote threat actor to execute code with root privileges. About the flaw This flaw arises because the default Layer 3 (L3) virtual routing and forwarding (VRF) allows access to TCP ports 43210 and...