Re: Cisco IOS Denial of Service that affects most Cisco IOS routers- requires power cycle to recover

From: Barry Irwin (bviat_private)
Date: Fri Jul 18 2003 - 01:43:33 PDT

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    Hi All
    
    Just a heads up that an exploit for this ahs been released into the wild.
    Details can be found at the URL below.
    
    http://lists.netsys.com/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-July/011421.html
    
    
    Barry
    
    ----- Original Message ----- 
    From: "Jim Duncan" <jnduncanat_private>
    To: "Johnson, April" <apjohnsonat_private>
    Cc: <incidentsat_private>
    Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 8:46 PM
    Subject: Re: Cisco IOS Denial of Service that affects most Cisco IOS
    routers- requires power cycle to recover
    
    
    > April Johnson writes:
    > > For those with a CCO login:
    > >
    > > http://www.cisco.com/en/US/customer/products/hw/routers/ps341/products_s
    > > ecurity_advisory09186a00801a34c2.shtml
    >
    > For your convenience, use this URL instead (no login necessary):
    >
    > http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20030717-blocked.shtml
    >
    > Please note that a power cycle is _not_ required to clear the problem;
    > it's only necessary if there is no other means to reboot the router.
    > There's more information in the advisory.
    >
    > Jim
    >
    >
    >
    > ==
    > Jim Duncan, Critical Infrastructure Assurance Group, Cisco Systems, Inc.
    > jnduncanat_private, +1 919 392 6209, http://www.cisco.com/go/ciag/.
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