CVE-2008-1151 (GCVE-0-2008-1151)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-03-27 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:08
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Summary
Memory leak in the virtual private dial-up network (VPDN) component in Cisco IOS before 12.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a series of PPTP sessions, related to "dead memory" that remains allocated after process termination, aka bug ID CSCsj58566.
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CWE
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References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1006… vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28460 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_secu… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCO
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-087B.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
http://secunia.com/advisories/29507 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019714 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
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