First published: Thu Jan 11 2007(Updated: )
The Data-link Switching (DLSw) feature in Cisco IOS 11.0 through 12.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via "an invalid value in a DLSw message... during the capabilities exchange."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Cisco IOS | =11.0 | |
Cisco IOS | <=12.4 |
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CVE-2007-0199 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to a denial of service on affected Cisco IOS devices.
To mitigate CVE-2007-0199, upgrade your Cisco IOS software to a version that is not vulnerable, specifically versions beyond 12.4.
CVE-2007-0199 affects Cisco IOS versions from 11.0 through 12.4.
Yes, CVE-2007-0199 can be exploited remotely by attackers to cause device reloads.
The impact of CVE-2007-0199 can result in significant downtime due to device reloads, disrupting network operations.