Denial of Service Vulnerability in Cisco Security Agent for Linux
CVE-2006-5553

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Cisco
Status
Unified Presence Server
Unified Callmanager
Security Agent
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 October 2006

Summary

Cisco Security Agent for Linux versions 4.5 prior to 4.5.1.657 and 5.0 prior to 5.0.0.193 are susceptible to a Denial of Service vulnerability. Remote attackers can exploit this issue by initiating a port scan with specific options, which can lead to excessive resource consumption. This vulnerability affects systems utilizing the Cisco Security Agent in conjunction with Unified CallManager and Unified Presence Server, potentially compromising system performance and availability.

References

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017118
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20737
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29829
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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