CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-4650
2.6 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2006-09-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.6 LOW — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Description
Cisco IOS 12.0, 12.1, and 12.2, when GRE IP tunneling is used and the RFC2784 compliance fixes are missing, does not verify the offset field of a GRE packet during decapsulation, which leads to an integer overflow that references data from incorrect memory locations, which allows remote attackers to inject crafted packets into the routing queue, possibly bypassing intended router ACLs.
Affected configurations
• cisco ios 12.0
• cisco ios 12.1
• cisco ios 12.2
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21783 secunia.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1526 securityreason.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016799 securitytracker.com
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk827/tk369/tsd_technology_security_response09186a008072cd7b.html www.cisco.com
- http://www.osvdb.org/28590 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.phenoelit.de/stuff/CiscoGRE.txt Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445322/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19878 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3502 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28786 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5713 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21783 secunia.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1526 securityreason.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016799 securitytracker.com
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk827/tk369/tsd_technology_security_response09186a008072cd7b.html www.cisco.com
- http://www.osvdb.org/28590 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.phenoelit.de/stuff/CiscoGRE.txt Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445322/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19878 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3502 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28786 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5713 oval.cisecurity.org