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Cisco confirms some products impacted by critical Erlang/OTP flaw

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By Eduard Kovacs

Cisco is investigating the impact of a recently disclosed Erlang/OTP vulnerability and it has confirmed that several of its products are affected by the critical remote code execution flaw. 

It came to light that a critical vulnerability allowing device takeover was discovered in the SSH implementation of Erlang/OTP, a collection of libraries, middleware and other tools designed for creating soft real-time systems that require high availability, such as banking, e-commerce, and communications applications.

Read more at Security Week