PT-2008-3290 · Cisco · Cisco Content Switching Module With Ssl+1

Published 2008-05-14 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-1749

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco Content Switching Module (CSM) versions 4.2(3) through 4.2(8) Cisco Content Switching Module with SSL (CSM-S) versions 2.1(2) through 2.1(7)

Description A memory leak issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by consuming memory via TCP segments with a specific combination of TCP flags.

Recommendations For Cisco Content Switching Module (CSM) versions 4.2(3) through 4.2(8), update to a version outside of this range to resolve the issue. For Cisco Content Switching Module with SSL (CSM-S) versions 2.1(2) through 2.1(7), update to a version outside of this range to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting TCP traffic to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-1749

Affected Products

Cisco Content Switching Module

Cisco Content Switching Module With Ssl

References · 7

• http://secunia.com/advisories/30223 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1749 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1020021 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/29216 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42409 · Note
• http://cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080995684.shtml · Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1532/references · Note