Vulnerability Description
Cisco IOS 12.0 through 12.4 on Gigabit Switch Router (GSR) devices (aka 12000 Series routers) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a malformed Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) packet.
CVSS Score
7.1
HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Ios | 12.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31990Third Party Advisory
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=16638Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a01491.sVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31356Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020936Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2670Permissions Required
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31990Third Party Advisory
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=16638Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a01491.sVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31356Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020936Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2670Permissions Required
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-3809?
CVE-2008-3809 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). Cisco IOS 12.0 through 12.4 on Gigabit Switch Router (GSR) devices (aka 12000 Series routers) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a malformed Protocol Independent M...
How severe is CVE-2008-3809?
CVE-2008-3809 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-3809?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Ios.