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Eicon Technology Diva LAN ISDN Modem login.htm Long password Field DoS

critical Nessus Plugin ID 10062

Synopsis

The remote modem has a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

The remote host appears to be an Eicon Technology Diva LAN ISDN modem.

Nessus crashed the modem by supplying a long password to the login page. This is likely due to a buffer overflow. A remote attacker could exploit this by repeatedly disabling the modem.

Solution

Upgrade to the latest version of this modem's firmware.

See Also

https://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93846522511387&w=2

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 10062

File Name: eicon_modem_dos.nasl

Version: 1.35

Type: remote

Published: 9/28/1999

Updated: 11/15/2018

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/26/1999

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-1999-1533

BID: 665