Cisco IOS Remote Router Crash

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Info

Cisco IOS Remote Router Crash

Bugtraq ID: 692
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 12 1998 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 12 1998 12:00AM
Credit: This problem was announced by Cisco as Field Notice: Cisco IOS Remote Router Crash on 12 August 1998.
Vulnerable: Cisco IOS 11.3.1 T
Cisco IOS 11.3.1 ED
Cisco IOS 11.3.1
Cisco IOS 11.2.10 BC
Cisco IOS 11.2.10
Cisco IOS 11.2.9 XA
Cisco IOS 11.2.9 P
Cisco IOS 11.2.8 SA3
Cisco IOS 11.1.17 CT
Cisco IOS 11.1.17 CC
Cisco IOS 11.1.16 IA
Cisco IOS 11.1.16 AA
Cisco IOS 11.1.16
Cisco IOS 11.1.15 CA
Cisco IOS 11.0.20 .3
Cisco IOS 9.1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Cisco IOS Remote Router Crash

Cisco IOS software is reported prone to a remote denial of service vulnerability. This may allow an attacker to cause a vulnerable device to crash or hang. It is reported that this issue may cause damage to an internal data structure, which could lead to other problems as well. An attacker does not require authentication credentials to exploit this issue, as only access to the login prompt of a device is sufficient to trigger this issue.

Exploit / POC

Cisco IOS Remote Router Crash

See discussion.

Currently the SecurityFocus staff are not aware of any exploits leading to remote compromise with this vulnerability. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Cisco IOS Remote Router Crash

Solution:
Cisco has developed fixes to address this issue. Please contact the vendor for more information. See the Cisco advisory in web references for more information.

References

Cisco IOS Remote Router Crash

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