1302 : Cisco IOS HTTP Service %% GET Request Remote DoS
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Timeline

Discovery Date Disclosure Date
2000-04-26 2000-05-14

Description

Cisco IOS contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when an HTTP GET request for the string %% is sent to the router, and will result in loss of availability for the platform.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability

Solution

Upgrade to version indicated by Cisco product matrix, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Cisco Systems, Inc.
Watch-list
IOS
Watch-list
11.1
11.2
11.3
12.0
12.1

References

Tools & Filters

10387

Snort

1546

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.1
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2003-12-31 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_1 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_0 Integrity_impact_0 Availability_impact_2

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