| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System up to 5.0. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to config. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2008-2060. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System up to 5.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a config vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-16. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Unspecified vulnerability in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) 5.x before 5.1(8)E2 and 6.x before 6.0(5)E2, when inline mode and jumbo Ethernet support are enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic), and possibly bypass intended restrictions on network traffic, via a "specific series of jumbo Ethernet frames."
The bug was discovered 06/18/2008. The weakness was presented 06/18/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at cisco.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-2060 since 05/02/2008. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.004.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69335 (Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Jumbo Frame Denial of Service (cisco-sa-20080618-ips)), 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.
Upgrading to version 5.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (43166), Tenable (69335), SecurityFocus (BID 29791†), OSVDB (46466†) and Secunia (SA30767†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4
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VulDB Temp Score: 7.4
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Exploiting
Class: ConfigCWE: CWE-16
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 69335
Nessus Name: Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Jumbo Frame Denial of Service (cisco-sa-20080618-ips)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Intrusion Prevention System 5.1
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Timeline
05/02/2008 🔍06/18/2008 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: cisco.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2008-2060 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-2060
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-42808
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X-Force: 43166
SecurityFocus: 29791 - Cisco Intrustion Prevention System (IPS) Platforms Inline Mode Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 30767
OSVDB: 46466 - Cisco - Intrustion Prevention System (IPS) - Platforms Inline Mode Denial of Service Issue
SecurityTracker: 1020326
Vulnerability Center: 18644 - [cisco-sa-20080618-ips] Cisco Intrusion Prevention System DoS via Jumbo Ethernet Frames, Low
Vupen: ADV-2008-1872
Entry
Created: 03/16/2015 17:00Updated: 08/11/2019 20:09
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (69), 08/11/2019 20:09 (11)
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