Cisco IOS Vulnerability
Vandy Hamidi
vhamidi at insweb.com
Mon Jul 2 23:30:07 UTC 2001
Does this vulnerability affect CatOS as well? I was under the impression it
was just IOS devices.
-=Vandy=-
-----Original Message-----
From: up at 3.am [mailto:up at 3.am]
Sent: Friday, June 29, 2001 6:03 PM
To: Larry Diffey
Cc: nanog at merit.edu
Subject: Re: Cisco IOS Vulnerability
On Fri, 29 Jun 2001, Larry Diffey wrote:
> CERT and Cisco have issued a warning about a vulnerability in the
> Cisco IOS starting at version 11.3 and affecting all later versions.
>
> If your Cisco equipment is HTTP enabled and you're not using TACACS+
> or RADIUS for authentication it is vulnerable to complete takeover.
> The hack is very simple.
Yeah, well who enables httpd on their Ciscos, anyway? Wait a sec, the
Catalysts have this enabled by default...
James Smallacombe PlantageNet, Inc. CEO and Janitor
up at 3.am http://3.am
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