high
7.8
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2005-4258

First published: Thu Dec 15 2005(Updated: )

Unspecified Cisco Catalyst Switches allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via an IP packet with the same source and destination IPs and ports, and with the SYN flag set (aka LanD). NOTE: the provenance of this issue is unknown; the details are obtained solely from the BID.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco Catalyst=4.5_\(10\)
Cisco Catalyst=sup2plus
Cisco Catalyst=sup3
Cisco Catalyst 1200 Series
Cisco Catalyst 1900 Series
Cisco Catalyst 1900 Series=9.0_0.07
Cisco Catalyst 2800 Series
Cisco Catalyst 2820
Cisco Catalyst 2820=9.0_0.07
Cisco Catalyst 2900
Cisco Catalyst 2900=lre_xl
Cisco Catalyst 2900=xl
Cisco 2901
Cisco Catalyst 2902
Cisco Catalyst 2920
Cisco Catalyst 2926
Cisco Catalyst 2926f
Cisco Catalyst 2926gl
Cisco Catalyst 2926gs
Cisco Catalyst 2926t
Cisco Catalyst 2940
Cisco Catalyst 2948G
Cisco Catalyst 2948G
Cisco Catalyst 2948G-L3
Cisco Catalyst 2950 LRE
Cisco Catalyst 2950 LRE
Cisco Catalyst 2955
Cisco Catalyst 2970
Cisco Catalyst 2980G-A
Cisco Catalyst 2980G-A
Cisco Catalyst 3000
Cisco Catalyst 3200
Cisco Catalyst 3500
Cisco Catalyst 3550
Cisco Catalyst 3560
Cisco Catalyst 3750
Cisco Catalyst 3750 Metro
Cisco Catalyst 3900
Cisco Catalyst 4000
Cisco Catalyst 4000
Cisco Catalyst 4000
Cisco Catalyst 4000
Cisco Catalyst 4000
Cisco Catalyst 4200
Cisco Catalyst 4224
Cisco Catalyst 4232
Cisco Catalyst 4232
Cisco Catalyst 4500
Cisco Catalyst 4500
Cisco Catalyst 4503-e
Cisco Catalyst 4506-E
Cisco Catalyst 4507R/E
Cisco Catalyst 4510R
Cisco Catalyst 4840G
Cisco Catalyst 4908G-L3
Cisco Catalyst 4912G
Cisco Catalyst 4948e Ethernet Switch
Cisco Catalyst 5000
Cisco Catalyst 5505
Cisco Catalyst 5509
Cisco Catalyst 6000
Cisco Catalyst 6000
Cisco Catalyst 6000
Cisco Catalyst 6000=2.2\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 6000=3.1\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 6000 ws-svc-nam-2=2.2\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 6000 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 6500-E
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Wireless Services Module=2.2\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Wireless Services Module=3.1\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 6000 ws-svc-nam-2=2.2\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 6000 ws-svc-nam-2=3.1\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches=2.1\(2\)
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches=3.1\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 6608
Cisco Catalyst 6624
Cisco Catalyst 7600
Cisco Catalyst 7600
Cisco Catalyst 7600=2.2\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 7600=3.1\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 7600=2.2\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 7600=3.1\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 7600 Series=2.1\(2\)
Cisco Catalyst 7600 Series=3.1\(1a\)
Cisco Catalyst 8500L Series Router
Cisco Catalyst 8510 CSR
Cisco Catalyst 8510MSR
Cisco Catalyst 8540CSR
Cisco Catalyst 8540MSR
Cisco Catalyst WS-C2924-XL
Cisco CatOS=3.0\(7\)
Cisco CatOS=4.5\(2\)
Cisco CatOS=4.5\(3\)
Cisco CatOS=4.5\(4\)
Cisco CatOS=4.5\(4b\)
Cisco CatOS=4.5\(5\)
Cisco CatOS=4.5\(6\)
Cisco CatOS=4.5\(7\)
Cisco CatOS=4.5\(8\)
Cisco CatOS=4.5\(9\)
Cisco CatOS=4.5\(10\)
Cisco CatOS=4.5\(11\)
Cisco CatOS=4.5\(12\)
Cisco CatOS=4.5\(13a\)
Cisco CatOS=5.1
Cisco CatOS=5.1\(1\)
Cisco CatOS=5.1\(1a\)
Cisco CatOS=5.1\(2a\)
Cisco CatOS=5.2
Cisco CatOS=5.2\(1\)
Cisco CatOS=5.2\(1a\)
Cisco CatOS=5.2\(2\)
Cisco CatOS=5.2\(3\)
Cisco CatOS=5.2\(4\)
Cisco CatOS=5.2\(5\)
Cisco CatOS=5.2\(6\)
Cisco CatOS=5.2\(7\)
Cisco CatOS=5.3\(1\)csx
Cisco CatOS=5.3\(1a\)csx
Cisco CatOS=5.3\(2\)csx
Cisco CatOS=5.3\(3\)csx
Cisco CatOS=5.3\(4\)csx
Cisco CatOS=5.3\(5\)csx
Cisco CatOS=5.3\(5a\)csx
Cisco CatOS=5.3\(6\)csx
Cisco CatOS=5.4
Cisco CatOS=5.4\(1\)
Cisco CatOS=5.4\(2\)
Cisco CatOS=5.4\(3\)
Cisco CatOS=5.4\(4\)
Cisco CatOS=5.5
Cisco CatOS=5.5\(1\)
Cisco CatOS=5.5\(2\)
Cisco CatOS=5.5\(3\)
Cisco CatOS=5.5\(4\)
Cisco CatOS=5.5\(4a\)
Cisco CatOS=5.5\(4b\)
Cisco CatOS=5.5\(5\)
Cisco CatOS=5.5\(6\)
Cisco CatOS=5.5\(7\)
Cisco CatOS=5.5\(13\)
Cisco CatOS=5.5\(19\)
Cisco CatOS=6.1\(1\)
Cisco CatOS=6.1\(1a\)
Cisco CatOS=6.1\(1b\)
Cisco CatOS=6.1\(1c\)
Cisco CatOS=6.1\(1d\)
Cisco CatOS=6.1\(2\)
Cisco CatOS=6.1\(2.13\)
Cisco CatOS=6.1\(3\)
Cisco CatOS=6.2\(0.110\)
Cisco CatOS=6.2\(0.111\)
Cisco CatOS=6.2\(3\)
Cisco CatOS=6.3\(0.7\)pan
Cisco CatOS=6.3\(4\)
Cisco CatOS=6.3\(5\)
Cisco CatOS=6.4\(4a\)
Cisco CatOS=7.1
Cisco CatOS=7.1\(2\)
Cisco CatOS=7.2\(2\)
Cisco CatOS=7.5\(1\)
Cisco CatOS=7.6\(1\)
Cisco CatOS=7.6\(2\)
Cisco IOS=11.2\(8.2\)sa6
Cisco IOS=12.0\(5.2\)xu

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-4258?

    CVE-2005-4258 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause device crashes.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-4258?

    To fix CVE-2005-4258, you should update the firmware of the affected Cisco Catalyst Switches to the latest available version.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2005-4258?

    CVE-2005-4258 affects various models of Cisco Catalyst Switches, including Catalyst 4000, 5000, and 6000 series.

  • What are the symptoms of CVE-2005-4258 exploitation?

    Exploitation of CVE-2005-4258 may lead to a denial of service, resulting in crashes of the affected switch devices.

  • Is there a known exploit for CVE-2005-4258?

    Yes, CVE-2005-4258 is exploitable by sending specially crafted IP packets with matching source and destination IPs and ports with the SYN flag set.

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