Vulnerabilities > CVE-2009-2866 - Denial of Service vulnerability in Cisco IOS H.323

047910
CVSS 7.8 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
low complexity
cisco
nessus

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in Cisco IOS 12.2 through 12.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a crafted H.323 packet, aka Bug ID CSCsz38104.

Nessus

NASL familyCISCO
NASL idCISCO-SA-20090923-H323HTTP.NASL
descriptionThe H.323 implementation in Cisco IOS Software contains a vulnerability that can be exploited remotely to cause a device that is running Cisco IOS Software to reload. Cisco has released free software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds to mitigate the vulnerability apart from disabling H.323 if the device that is running Cisco IOS Software does not need to run H.323 for VoIP services.
last seen2019-10-28
modified2010-09-01
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published2010-09-01
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titleCisco IOS Software H.323 Denial of Service Vulnerability - Cisco Systems