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CVE-2008-2739

The SERVICE.DNS signature engine in the Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) in Cisco IOS 12.3 and 12.4 allows remote attackers to cause a den…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.7%
percentile 86%
Public exploits
0
none known

The SERVICE.DNS signature engine in the Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) in Cisco IOS 12.3 and 12.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash or hang) via network traffic that triggers unspecified IPS signatures, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1447.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

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

Classification

Technology feeds
Cisco IOS (RSS, critical only)

References

  • cisco.com /en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a01556.shtml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/31990 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6058 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/2670 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred

Sources

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