CVE-2002-1222

high

Description

Buffer overflow in the embedded HTTP server for Cisco Catalyst switches running CatOS 5.4 through 7.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reset) via a long HTTP request.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2002-1206

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5976

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10382.php

http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/catos-http-overflow-vuln.shtml

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2002-10-28

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.1

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H