CVE-2002-2208

Public Exploit

Description

Extended Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), as implemented in Cisco IOS 11.3 through 12.2 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (flood) by sending a large number of spoofed EIGRP neighbor announcements, which results in an ARP storm on the local network.

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 7.09% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory cisco.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory cisco.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/18055	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/304044	mailing list patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6443	vdb entry
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk365/technologies_security_notice09186a008011c5e1.html	patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/7766	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1005840	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/304034	mailing list vendor advisory
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/eigrp_issue.pdf	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419898/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-December/040330.html	mailing list exploit
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113504451523186&w=2	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10903	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-2208?: CVE-2002-2208 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-2208?: To fix CVE-2002-2208, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-2208 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-2208 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~7% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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