CVE-2006-1631: Medium severity cisco content services switch 11500 vulnerability
Unspecified vulnerability in the HTTP compression functionality in Cisco CSS 11500 Series Content Services switches allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via (1) "valid, but obsolete" or (2) "specially crafted" HTTP requests.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1631?
CVE-2006-1631 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service on affected devices.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1631?
To mitigate CVE-2006-1631, it is recommended to apply the latest firmware updates provided by Cisco for the Content Services Switch 11500 series.
What causes the denial of service in CVE-2006-1631?
The denial of service in CVE-2006-1631 is caused by processing certain valid but obsolete or specially crafted HTTP requests.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2006-1631?
CVE-2006-1631 specifically affects the Cisco Content Services Switch 11500 Series.
Can CVE-2006-1631 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-1631 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending crafted HTTP requests.