Saturday, September 25, 2010

Cisco IOS Software Internet Group Management Protocol: Denial of Service Vulnerability

Users of Cisco IOS Software Internet Group Management Protocol please be advised of a Denial of Service vulnerability that has been identified.

To view this vulnerability, possible remedies, and others please check out the Security Advisories at Critical Watch (http://criticalwatch.com/support/security-advisories.aspx)

Amplify’d from www.criticalwatch.com

cisco-sa-20100922-igmp: Cisco IOS Software Internet Group Management Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerability

Summary

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A vulnerability in the Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)

version 3 implementation of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE

Software allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a reload

of an affected device. Repeated attempts to exploit this

vulnerability could result in a sustained denial of service (DoS)

condition.Read more at www.criticalwatch.com
 

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