Cisco Unified Wireless Network Solution Software prior 7.0.98.0 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Cisco Unified Wireless Network Solution Software. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2010-2979. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Unified Wireless Network Solution Software and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cisco Unified Wireless Network (UWN) Solution 7.x before 7.0.98.0 on 5508 series controllers allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer leak and device crash) via ARP requests that trigger an ARP storm, aka Bug ID CSCte43508.

The weakness was presented 08/10/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared at cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-2979 since 08/09/2010. The exploitation is known to be easy. 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.

Upgrading to version 7.0.98.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

See VDB-54307, VDB-54306, VDB-54305 and VDB-54298 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Unified Wireless Network Solution Software 7.0.98.0

Timelineinfo

08/09/2010 🔍
08/10/2010 +1 days 🔍
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03/19/2015 +1682 days 🔍
01/04/2018 +1022 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-2979 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-2979
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54293
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 01/04/2018 08:48
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (46), 01/04/2018 08:48 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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