HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2009-0638

The Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM) 2.x, 3.1 before 3.1(16), 3.2 before 3.2(13), and 4.0 before 4.0(6) for Cisco Catalyst 6500 switches and Cisco 7600 routers allows remote attackers to cause a ...

Vulnerability Description

The Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM) 2.x, 3.1 before 3.1(16), 3.2 before 3.2(13), and 4.0 before 4.0(6) for Cisco Catalyst 6500 switches and Cisco 7600 routers allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic-handling outage) via a series of malformed ICMP messages.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
CiscoFirewall Services Module2.1_\(0.208\)
CiscoCatalyst 6500All versions
CiscoCatalyst 7600All versions

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2009-0638?

CVE-2009-0638 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM) 2.x, 3.1 before 3.1(16), 3.2 before 3.2(13), and 4.0 before 4.0(6) for Cisco Catalyst 6500 switches and Cisco 7600 routers allows remote attackers to cause a ...

How severe is CVE-2009-0638?

CVE-2009-0638 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2009-0638?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Firewall Services Module, Cisco Catalyst 6500, Cisco Catalyst 7600.