vulnerability
Cisco IOS: CVE-2002-1024: Scanning for SSH Can Cause a Crash
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Sep 26, 2017 | Sep 26, 2017 | Feb 18, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Sep 26, 2017
Added
Sep 26, 2017
Modified
Feb 18, 2025
Description
Cisco IOS 12.0 through 12.2, when supporting SSH, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large packet that was designed to exploit the SSH CRC32 attack detection overflow (CVE-2001-0144).
Solution
cisco-ios-upgrade-latest
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