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Cisco Disaggregates Its IOS XR, Though ‘Open’ Remains Ambiguous

Cisco Systems pushed software disaggregation efforts deeper into its Internetworking Operating System (IOS XR) platform. This includes greater hardware support – with a caveat – and more open APIs.
SDxCentral

Cisco Opens IOS XR to Third-Party Applications

Cisco has done a major revamp of its Internetworking Operating System (IOS) XR, including opening the software to host third-party applications directly on Cisco devices via SDKs and Cisco’s DevNet ...
Bleeping Computer

Cisco urges admins to patch IOS XR zero-day exploited in attacks

Cisco has addressed a zero-day vulnerability in its IOS XR router software that allowed unauthenticated attackers to remotely access Redis instances running in NOSi Docker containers. The IOS XR ...
Bleeping Computer

Cisco IOS XR vulnerability lets attackers crash BGP on routers

Cisco has patched a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability that lets attackers crash the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) process on IOS XR routers with a single BGP update message. IOS XR runs on the ...
ZDNet

Cisco warns of actively exploited IOS XR zero-days

Cisco warned on Saturday about two zero-day vulnerability impacting the Internetwork Operating System (IOS) that ships with its networking equipment. The vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2020-3566 and ...