Vulnerability Description
Rejected reason: Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Cisco IOS 12.x and IOS XR allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated via the "Bind Shell", "Reverse Shell", and "Two byte rootshell (Tiny Shell)" attacks. NOTE: the vendor and researcher agree that this issue does not cross privilege boundaries, saying they do not "represent a vulnerability." The disclosure was intended to demonstrate techniques for exploitation, which is not covered by CVE
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-5421?
CVE-2007-5421 is a documented vulnerability. Rejected reason: Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Cisco IOS 12.x and IOS XR allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated via the "Bind Shell", "Reverse Shell", and "Two byte root...
How severe is CVE-2007-5421?
CVSS scoring is not yet available for CVE-2007-5421. Check NVD for updates.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-5421?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.