Cisco IOS up to 12.4yg NAT SCCP Fragmentation denial of service

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Cisco IOS. Affected is an unknown function of the component NAT SCCP Fragmentation Handler. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-0584. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Cisco IOS (Router Operating System). This affects an unknown code of the component NAT SCCP Fragmentation Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
Unspecified vulnerability in Cisco IOS 12.4, when NAT SCCP fragmentation support is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted Skinny Client Control Protocol (SCCP) packets, aka Bug ID CSCsy09250.
The weakness was presented 03/25/2010 with Cisco (Website). The advisory is shared at cisco.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-0584 since 02/10/2010. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 49053 (Cisco IOS Software NAT Skinny Call Control Protocol Vulnerability (cisco-sa-20100324-sccp)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CISCO and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 43175 (Cisco IOS Software NAT Skinny Call Control Protocol Vulnerability (cisco-sa-20100324-sccp)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at cisco.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (49053), SecurityFocus (BID 38937†), OSVDB (63187†), Secunia (SA39062†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1023739†). See VDB-4115, VDB-4116, VDB-4114 and VDB-4112 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 12.4gc
- 12.4md
- 12.4mda
- 12.4sw
- 12.4t
- 12.4xe
- 12.4xf
- 12.4xg
- 12.4xj
- 12.4xk
- 12.4xl
- 12.4xm
- 12.4xn
- 12.4xp
- 12.4xq
- 12.4xr
- 12.4xt
- 12.4xv
- 12.4xw
- 12.4xy
- 12.4xz
- 12.4ya
- 12.4yb
- 12.4yd
- 12.4ye
- 12.4yg
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
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Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 49053
Nessus Name: Cisco IOS Software NAT Skinny Call Control Protocol Vulnerability (cisco-sa-20100324-sccp)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Patch: cisco.com
Timeline
02/10/2010 🔍03/24/2010 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: cisco.com
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2010-0584 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-0584
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-4113
SecurityFocus: 38937 - Cisco IOS NAT SCCP Fragmentation Support Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 39062 - Cisco IOS NAT SCCP Fragmentation Denial of Service, Less Critical
OSVDB: 63187 - Cisco IOS NAT SCCP Fragmentation Functionality Remote DoS
SecurityTracker: 1023739 - Cisco IOS Skinny NAT Bug Lets Remote Users Deny Service
Vulnerability Center: 25153 - [cisco-sa-20100324-sccp] Cisco IOS NAT SCCP Fragmentation Support Remote DoS Vulnerability, High
Vupen: ADV-2010-0708
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Entry
Created: 04/19/2010 02:00Updated: 05/03/2026 10:27
Changes: 04/19/2010 02:00 (78), 02/22/2017 10:45 (10), 03/17/2021 19:36 (3), 02/01/2025 20:08 (16), 05/03/2026 10:27 (1)
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