CVE-2008-1159 (GCVE-0-2008-1159)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-05-22 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:08
VLAI
Summary
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the SSH server in Cisco IOS 12.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device restart) via unknown vectors, aka Bug ID (1) CSCsk42419, (2) CSCsk60020, and (3) CSCsh51293.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_secu… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCO
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1605… vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29314 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/30322 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020073 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
Date Public
2008-05-21 00:00
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