CVE-2006-4910

Description

The web administration interface (mainApp) to Cisco IDS before 4.1(5c), and IPS 5.0 before 5.0(6p1) and 5.1 before 5.1(2) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (unresponsive device) via a crafted SSLv2 Client Hello packet.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.49% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory cisco.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20060920-ips.shtml	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22046	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20124	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016891	vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/642076	third party advisory us government resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29056	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/29037	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3721	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4910?: CVE-2006-4910 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4910?: To fix CVE-2006-4910, 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-2006-4910 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-4910 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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