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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> CISCO >> CSCdw19195 Vulnerability Assessment Details
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CSCdw19195 |
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Uses SNMP to determine if a flaw is present Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Some Cisco Catalyst switches, running certain CatOS based software releases, have a vulnerability wherein a buffer overflow in the telnet option handling can cause the telnet daemon to crash and result in a switch reload. This vulnerability can be exploited to initiate a denial of service (DoS) attack. This vulnerability is documented as Cisco bug ID CSCdw19195. Solution : http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/catos-telrcv-vuln-pub.shtml Reference : http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/252833 Network Security Threat Level: High *** As Nessus solely relied on the banner of the remote host *** this might be a false positive Networks Security ID: 3064 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is (C) 2002 Renaud Deraison |
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