National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-5651
Original release date:10/23/2007
Last revised:03/04/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Unspecified vulnerability in the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) implementation in Cisco IOS 12.3 and 12.4 on Cisco Access Points and 1310 Wireless Bridges (Wireless EAP devices), IOS 12.1 and 12.2 on Cisco switches (Wired EAP devices), and CatOS 6.x through 8.x on Cisco switches allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a crafted EAP Response Identity packet.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
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External Source: BID
Name: 26139
External Source: CISCO
Name: 20071019 Extensible Authentication Protocol Vulnerability
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5288
External Source: XF
Name: cisco-eap-dos(37300)
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1018842
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-3566
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 27329