OSVDB ID: 35336

Title: Cisco Multiple Products HTTP Unicode Encoding Detection Bypass

Info

Disclosure

May 14, 2007

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

Multiple Cisco products contain a flaw that may allow a malicious user to bypass detection of malicious HTTP traffic. The issue is triggered when half-width or full-width Unicode characters are used, which may be misinterpreted by the device. It is possible that the flaw may allow malicious traffic to escape filtering resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Cisco Systems, Inc.

IPS

Unknown or Unspecified

IOS

Unknown or Unspecified

ASA

Unknown or Unspecified

PIX

Unknown or Unspecified

References

Credit

  • Fatih Ozavci -
  • Caglar Cakici -


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/35336