Cisco EIGRP Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 17788

Synopsis

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

Description

On December 20 2005, Cisco released a security response for several vulnerabilities in the EIGRP implementation in IOS. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could result in a denial of service via ARP flooding. This plugin checks if the appropriate fix for the advisory has been installed.

Solution

Upgrade to 12.0(6.3)PI, 12.0(6.3)T, 12.0(6.3)XE1, 12.0(7)T or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?44e94cb9

http://www.nessus.org/u?bac57393

http://www.nessus.org/u?5ae6a14c

http://www.nessus.org/u?1b8ae5b5

http://www.nessus.org/u?3b4c3b97

http://www.nessus.org/u?c51e38ab

http://www.nessus.org/u?576186d2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 17788

File Name: cisco-sr-20051220-eigrp.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 1/10/2012

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:ios

Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/IOS/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/19/2002

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/19/2002

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2002-2208

BID: 6443