PT-2002-2198 · Cisco · Cisco Catalyst

Published 2002-10-28 · Updated 2008-09-10 · CVE-2002-1222

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Cisco Catalyst switches running CatOS versions 5.4 through 7.3

Description: A buffer overflow issue in the embedded HTTP server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a reset of the system, by sending a long HTTP request.

Recommendations: For CatOS versions 5.4 through 7.3, consider disabling the embedded HTTP server as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the HTTP server to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-1222

Affected Products

Cisco Catalyst

References · 5

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/21944 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/5976 · Exploit
• http://cisco.com/warp/public/707/catos-http-overflow-vuln.shtml · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1222 · Security Note
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/10382.php · Note