On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, Lowell wrote:
> What hackers did:
> Fed in the Lion worm to deface index pages.
> Attempted to gain total control of router by changing vty to 1 and they were
> going to be the one!
> once we disallowed all vty programming they began a dos attack
>
> The question I as wondering was does anyone know how the were able to get
> into the router? What is a excessive collision?
I must assume you are referring to a Cisco router (Some vunerabilities are
known with some of the IOS versions like the SNMP one.)
If you check the archives of the bugtraq mailinglist you will see several
messages regarding Cisco vunerabilities.
Hugo.
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