A critical vulnerability has been identified in the multicast traceroute version 2 (Mtrace2) feature of Cisco IOS XR Software, posing significant risks to network stability and security.
This flaw allows unauthenticated, remote attackers to exhaust the UDP packet memory of affected devices, potentially leading to a denial of service (DoS) condition and privilege escalation.
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