Remote DoS Vulnerability in Cisco Firewall Services Module for Catalyst and 7600 Series Routers

CVE-2010-2818

Summary

A vulnerability exists in the SunRPC inspection feature of the Cisco Firewall Services Module that enables remote attackers to exploit crafted SunRPC messages, potentially resulting in a denial of service condition, which causes the affected devices to reload unexpectedly. This impacts specific versions of the software on Cisco Catalyst 6500 series switches and 7600 series routers, allowing threat actors to disrupt network operations.

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