PT-2001-1594 · Cisco · Cisco Pix Firewall+1

Published 2001-06-18 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-2001-0375

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco PIX Firewall versions 515 and 520 with 5.1.4 OS

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of authentication requests when aaa authentication is set to a TACACS+ server.

Recommendations For Cisco PIX Firewall versions 515 and 520 with 5.1.4 OS, consider restricting the number of authentication requests to the TACACS+ server as a temporary workaround to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-0375

Affected Products

Cisco Pix Firewall

Tacacs+ Server

References · 6

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/2551 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/20734 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0375 · Security Note
• http://cisco.com/warp/public/707/pixfirewall-authen-flood-pub.shtml · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6353 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98658271707833&w=2 · Note