VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-1222
Buffer overflow in the embedded HTTP server for Cisco Catalyst switches running CatOS 5.4 through 7.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reset) via a long HTTP request.
HIGH 7.1EPSS 8.64%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (8.64%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in the embedded HTTP server for Cisco Catalyst switches running CatOS 5.4 through 7.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reset) via a long HTTP request.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.1 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 8.64% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- cisco/catos
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/catos-http-overflow-vuln.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10382.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5976Exploit, Patch
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/catos-http-overflow-vuln.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10382.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5976Exploit, Patch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.