First published: Thu Oct 18 2007(Updated: )
Integer overflow in Cisco IOS allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. NOTE: as of 20071016, the only disclosure is a vague pre-advisory with no actionable information. However, since it is from a well-known researcher, it is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Puppet Cisco IOS |
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CVE-2007-5552 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution.
To mitigate CVE-2007-5552, upgrade to a non-vulnerable version of Cisco IOS as per the vendor's recommendations.
Exploitation of CVE-2007-5552 may result in unexpected device behavior or service disruptions.
CVE-2007-5552 affects devices running Cisco IOS software.
Yes, CVE-2007-5552 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely.