Cisco 10000, uBR10012, uBR7200 Series Devices IPC Vulnerability - Cisco Systems

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Synopsis

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

Description

Cisco 10000, uBR10012 and uBR7200 series devices use a User Datagram Protocol (UDP) based Inter-Process Communication (IPC) channel that is externally reachable. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on affected devices. No other platforms are affected.
Cisco has released free software updates that address this vulnerability. Workarounds that mitigate this vulnerability are available.

Solution

Apply the relevant patch referenced in Cisco Security Advisory cisco-sa-20080924-ipc.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?6a69a5de

http://www.nessus.org/u?30e1472b

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 49020

File Name: cisco-sa-20080924-ipchttp.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 9/1/2010

Updated: 1/12/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2008-3806

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:ios

Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/IOS/Version, Host/Cisco/device_model

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/24/2008

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/24/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-3805, CVE-2008-3806

BID: 31363

CWE: 264

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-20080924-ipc

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCsg15342, CSCsh29217