Vulnerability Description
The DLSw implementation in Cisco IOS does not initialize packet buffers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive credential information from process memory via a session on TCP port 2067, aka Bug ID CSCur14014.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Ios | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-7992Vendor Advisory
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=36453Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71145
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031220
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98724
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-7992Vendor Advisory
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=36453Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71145
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031220
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98724
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-7992?
CVE-2014-7992 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The DLSw implementation in Cisco IOS does not initialize packet buffers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive credential information from process memory via a session on TCP port 2067, ak...
How severe is CVE-2014-7992?
CVE-2014-7992 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-7992?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Ios.