McData Intrepid 6140 Director Switch prior 6.0.0 Array Access denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in McData Intrepid 6140 Director Switch and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Array Access. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2005-2487. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in McData Intrepid 6140 Director Switch and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Array Access. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

Unknown vulnerability in Sun McData switches and directors 4300, 4500, 6064, and 6140 before E/OS 6.0.0 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service (connectivity and array access loss) via a network broadcast storm.

The weakness was published 08/07/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-2487 since 08/07/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 6.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (21706), SecurityFocus (BID 14475†) and Secunia (SA16295†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Intrepid 6140 Director Switch 6.0.0

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08/04/2005 🔍
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03/11/2015 +3503 days 🔍
07/30/2017 +872 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-2487 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-2487
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-25960
X-Force: 21706 - McDATA Switches and Directors denial of service
SecurityFocus: 14475 - McDATA E/OS Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 16295 - McDATA Switches / Directors Network Broadcast Storm Denial of Service, Less Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 07/30/2017 11:25
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (52), 07/30/2017 11:25 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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