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Advisory Published
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CVE-2002-1557

First published: Tue Mar 18 2003(Updated: )

Cisco ONS15454 and ONS15327 running ONS before 3.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (reset to TCC, TCC+, TCCi or XTC) via a malformed HTTP request that does not contain a leading / (slash) character.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco Optical Network Controller=3.2
Cisco Optical Network Controller=3.3.0
Cisco Optical Network Controller=3.1.0
Cisco Optical Network Controller=3.2.0
Cisco Optical Network Controller=3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-1557?

    CVE-2002-1557 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability affecting Cisco ONS devices.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-1557?

    To mitigate CVE-2002-1557, you should upgrade to Cisco Optical Networking Systems software version 3.4 or later.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2002-1557?

    CVE-2002-1557 affects Cisco Optical Networking Systems software versions 3.0 to 3.3.0.

  • What type of attack is CVE-2002-1557?

    CVE-2002-1557 allows attackers to cause a denial of service through malformed HTTP requests.

  • Can CVE-2002-1557 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2002-1557 can be exploited remotely by sending specific malformed HTTP requests.

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