CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-2739
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-09-26
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Description
The SERVICE.DNS signature engine in the Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) in Cisco IOS 12.3 and 12.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash or hang) via network traffic that triggers unspecified IPS signatures, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1447.
Affected configurations
• cisco ios 12.3t
• cisco ios 12.3xl
• cisco ios 12.3xq
• cisco ios 12.3xr
• cisco ios 12.3xs
• cisco ios 12.3xx
• cisco ios 12.3ya
• cisco ios 12.3yd
• cisco ios 12.3yg
• cisco ios 12.3yh
• cisco ios 12.3yi
• cisco ios 12.3yk
• cisco ios 12.3ys
• cisco ios 12.3yt
• cisco ios 12.3za
• cisco ios 12.4xa
• cisco ios 12.4xc
• cisco ios 12.4xe
• cisco ios 12.4xf
• cisco ios 12.4xj
• cisco ios 12.4xk
• cisco ios 12.4xt
• cisco ios 12.4xv
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31990 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a01556.shtml Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2670 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6058 Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31990 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a01556.shtml Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2670 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6058 Broken Link