VDB-1529 · CVE-2005-0036 · BID 13729

Cisco 2600 Content Engine denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Cisco 2600 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Content Engine Module. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-0036. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco 2600 (the affected version unknown). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Content Engine Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

The DNS implementation in DeleGate 8.10.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a compressed DNS packet with a label length byte with an incorrect offset, which could trigger an infinite loop.

The weakness was shared 05/24/2005 by Dr. Steve Beaty with Metropolitan State College of Denver (Website). The advisory is shared at cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-0036 since 01/07/2005. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at cisco.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 13729†), OSVDB (25291†), Secunia (SA15472†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-8301†). The entries VDB-1524, VDB-1520, VDB-1530 and VDB-1519 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

VulDB Base Score: 7.5
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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: cisco.com

Timelineinfo

01/07/2005 🔍
05/24/2005 +137 days 🔍
05/24/2005 +0 days 🔍
06/07/2005 +14 days 🔍
12/31/2005 +207 days 🔍
07/08/2024 +6764 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco.com
Researcher: Dr. Steve Beaty
Organization: Metropolitan State College of Denver
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-0036 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-0036
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-1529
SecurityFocus: 13729 - Multiple Vendor DNS Message Decompression Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 15472 - Cisco Various Products Compressed DNS Messages Denial of Service, Less Critical
OSVDB: 25291
Vulnerability Center: 8301

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/07/2005 12:31
Updated: 07/08/2024 16:37
Changes: 06/07/2005 12:31 (54), 11/30/2015 09:43 (5), 03/11/2021 13:17 (8), 07/08/2024 16:37 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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