CVE-2008-3819

Summary

CVECVE-2008-3819
StatePUBLISHED
Assignercisco
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-01-08 19:30:09 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
Descriptiondnsserver in Cisco Application Control Engine Global Site Selector (GSS) before 3.0(1) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a series of crafted DNS requests, aka Bug ID CSCsj70093.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Cisco Gss 4480 Global Site Selector All All All All
Hardware Cisco Gss 4490 Global Site Selector All All All All
Hardware Cisco Gss 4491 Global Site Selector All All All All
Hardware Cisco Gss 4492r Global Site Selector All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco Global Site Selector Appliances DNS Vulnerability  [Products & Services] - Cisco Systems af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.cisco.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Cisco Application Control Engine Global Site Selector DNS Bug Lets Remote Users Deny Service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
Cisco Global Site Selector DNS Server Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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