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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-1153

Original release date:03/27/2008
Last revised:03/04/2009
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Cisco IOS 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, and 12.4, with IPv4 UDP services and the IPv6 protocol enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash and possible blocked interface) via a crafted IPv6 packet to the device.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:7.1 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) (legend)
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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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA08-087B
Name: TA08-087B
Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-087B.html
US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#936177
Name: VU#936177
Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/936177
External Source: CISCO
Name: 20080326 Cisco IOS User Datagram Protocol Delivery Issue For IPv4/IPv6 Dual-stack Routers
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20080326-IPv4IPv6.shtml
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-1006
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/1006/references
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5860
Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5860
External Source: XF
Name: cisco-ios-ipv6-dualstack-dos(41475)
Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41475
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1019713
Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019713
External Source: BID
Name: 28461
Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28461
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 29507
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/29507

Vulnerable software and versions

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spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:cisco:cisco_ios:12.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:cisco:cisco_ios:12.4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:cisco:ios:12.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:cisco:ios:12.2
* Denotes Vulnerable Software
* Changes related to vulnerability configurations

Technical Details

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CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1153