CVE-2015-0235 | Cisco MDS Fiber Channel Switch 5.2/6.2 NX-OS gethostbyname2 memory corruption (EDB-35951 / Nessus ID 81136)
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Cisco MDS Fiber Channel Switch 5.2/6.2. Affected by this issue is the function gethostbyname2 of the component NX-OS. The manipulation leads to memory corruption.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-0235. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.