CVE-2003-1002: Medium severity Cisco Catalyst 6500 vulnerability
Published Dec 17, 2003
·Updated
Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM) in Cisco Catalyst 6500 and 7600 series devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and reload) via an SNMPv3 message when snmp-server is set.
Affected Software
18 affected components
Cisco Catalyst 6500
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Ws-svc-nam-1=2.2\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Ws-svc-nam-1=3.1\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Ws-svc-nam-2=2.2\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Ws-svc-nam-2=3.1\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Ws-x6380-nam=2.1\(2\)
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Ws-x6380-nam=3.1\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 7600 Ws-svc-nam-1=2.2\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 7600 Ws-svc-nam-1=3.1\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 7600 Ws-svc-nam-2=2.2\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 7600 Ws-svc-nam-2=3.1\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 7600 Ws-x6380-nam=2.1\(2\)
Cisco Catalyst 7600 Ws-x6380-nam=3.1\(1a\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module
Cisco Firewall Services Module=1.1.2
Cisco CatOS=5.4\(1\)
Cisco CatOS=7.5\(1\)
Cisco CatOS=7.6\(1\)
Remediation
Event History
Dec 17, 2003
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description
Jan 5, 2004
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2003-1002?
CVE-2003-1002 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2003-1002?
To fix CVE-2003-1002, disable SNMPv3 or apply the relevant firmware updates provided by Cisco.
3
Which Cisco devices are affected by CVE-2003-1002?
CVE-2003-1002 affects the Cisco Firewall Services Module running on Cisco Catalyst 6500 and 7600 series devices.
4
Can CVE-2003-1002 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2003-1002 can be exploited remotely by sending a specially crafted SNMPv3 message.
5
What is the attack vector for CVE-2003-1002?
The attack vector for CVE-2003-1002 is through SNMPv3 messages when the snmp-server has been set.