Denial of Service Vulnerability in Cisco SN 5420 Storage Router
CVE-2002-1596

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Cisco
Status
Sn 5420 Storage Router Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 January 2002

Summary

The Cisco SN 5420 Storage Router versions 1.1(5) and earlier are exposed to a vulnerability allowing remote attackers to exploit the device by sending an HTTP request with excessively large headers. This exploit can lead to a denial of service, causing the router to crash and become unresponsive. Administrators are advised to implement necessary protections and update to newer versions to mitigate this risk.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7829
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3834
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/SN-multiple-pub.shtml
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCO

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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