CVE-2000-0984: Medium severity Cisco IOS vulnerability

Published Dec 19, 2000
·
Updated

The HTTP server in Cisco IOS 12.0 through 12.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash and reload) via a URL containing a "?/" string.

Affected Software

24 affected components
Cisco IOS=12.1xg
Cisco IOS=12.1xi
Cisco IOS=12.1xc
Cisco IOS=12.1xp
Cisco IOS=12.0xe
Cisco IOS=12.0xj
Cisco IOS=12.1t
Cisco IOS=12.1db
Cisco IOS=12.1xe
Cisco IOS=12.1xb
Cisco IOS=12.1xl
Cisco IOS=12.0xh
Cisco IOS=12.0t
Cisco IOS=12.1dc
Cisco IOS=12.1ec
Cisco IOS=12.0w5
Cisco IOS=12.1xh
Cisco IOS=12.0xa
Cisco IOS=12.1xj
Cisco IOS=12.1aa
Cisco IOS=12.1xd
Cisco IOS=12.1xf
Cisco IOS=12.1da
Cisco IOS=12.1xa

Event History

Dec 19, 2000
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Jan 22, 2001
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0984?

CVE-2000-0984 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2000-0984?

To fix CVE-2000-0984, upgrade to a version of Cisco IOS that is not affected by this vulnerability.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2000-0984?

CVE-2000-0984 affects various versions of Cisco IOS 12.0 through 12.1.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2000-0984?

CVE-2000-0984 is a denial of service vulnerability that causes the HTTP server to crash.

5

Can local users exploit CVE-2000-0984?

Yes, local users can exploit CVE-2000-0984 by sending a specially crafted URL containing a "?/" string.

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