CVE-2008-1749

Description

Memory leak in Cisco Content Switching Module (CSM) 4.2(3) up to 4.2(8) and Cisco Content Switching Module with SSL (CSM-S) 2.1(2) up to 2.1(7) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via TCP segments with an unspecified combination of TCP flags.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.48% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29216 vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020021 vdb entry
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080995684.shtml patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42409 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/30223 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1532/references vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1749?
CVE-2008-1749 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-1749?
To fix CVE-2008-1749, 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-2008-1749 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-1749 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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