First published: Wed Jan 09 2002(Updated: )
Cisco SN 5420 Storage Router 1.1(5) and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (router crash) via an HTTP request with large headers.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Cisco SN 5420 Storage Router | =1.1\(2\) | |
Cisco SN 5420 Storage Router | =1.1\(3\) | |
Cisco SN 5420 Storage Router | =1.1\(4\) | |
Cisco SN 5420 Storage Router | =1.1\(5\) |
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CVE-2002-1596 has a medium severity rating as it allows for a denial of service through a router crash.
To fix CVE-2002-1596, upgrade the Cisco SN 5420 Storage Router firmware to version 1.1(6) or later.
CVE-2002-1596 affects Cisco SN 5420 Storage Routers running firmware versions 1.1(2) through 1.1(5).
CVE-2002-1596 exploits the HTTP request handling of the Cisco SN 5420 Storage Router.
Yes, CVE-2002-1596 can be triggered remotely by sending specially crafted HTTP requests with large headers.