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CVE-2001-0041in critical feed1 exploit

Memory leak in Cisco Catalyst 4000, 5000, and 6000 series switches allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a series of fai…

Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
12.1%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Memory leak in Cisco Catalyst 4000, 5000, and 6000 series switches allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a series of failed telnet authentication attempts.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

12.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-20473 Cisco Catalyst 4000 4.x/5.x / Catalyst 5000 4.5/5.x / Catalyst 6000 5.x - Memory Leak Denial of Service · dos · 2000-12-06

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.8AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Classification

Weakness

References

  • cisco.com /warp/public/707/catalyst-memleak-pub.shtml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/2072 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/5656 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /801 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred

Sources

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