CVE-2009-5038
High
Description
Cisco IOS before 15.0(1)XA does not properly handle IRC traffic during a specific time period after an initial reload, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via an attempted connection to a certain IRC server, related to a "corrupted magic value," aka Bug ID CSCso05336.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Cisco Ios
PublishedJan 7, 2011
First seenJan 7, 2011
How to fix
Update
- cisco ios15.0\(1\)xa or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| cisco ios | v < 15.0\(1\)xa | 15.0\(1\)xa |
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