Cisco IOS SSH Large Packet CPU Consumption DoS (CSCdw33027)

high Nessus Plugin ID 11381

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.

Description

It is possible to make the remote IOS crash when sending it malformed SSH packets.

Solution

See http://www.nessus.org/u?7641e722

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 11381

File Name: CSCdw33027.nasl

Version: 1.26

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 3/14/2003

Updated: 6/27/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:ios

Required KB Items: SNMP/sysDesc, SNMP/community, CISCO/model

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/27/2002

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2002-1024

BID: 5114

CWE: 399