module

Cisco IOS Telnet Denial of Service

Disclosed	Created
Mar 17, 2017	May 30, 2018

Disclosed

Mar 17, 2017

Created

May 30, 2018

Description

This module triggers a Denial of Service condition in the Cisco IOS
telnet service affecting multiple Cisco switches. Tested against Cisco
Catalyst 2960 and 3750.

Author

Artem Kondratenko

References

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Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


    msf > use auxiliary/dos/cisco/ios_telnet_rocem
    msf auxiliary(ios_telnet_rocem) > show actions
        ...actions...
    msf auxiliary(ios_telnet_rocem) > set ACTION < action-name >
    msf auxiliary(ios_telnet_rocem) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf auxiliary(ios_telnet_rocem) > run

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