CVE-2007-5571: Medium severity Cisco Firewall Services Module vulnerability

Published Oct 18, 2007
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Updated

Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM) 3.1(6), and 3.2(2) and earlier, does not properly enforce edited ACLs, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions on network traffic, aka CSCsj52536.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Cisco Firewall Services Module>=3.1<=3.1\(6\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module>=3.2<=3.2\(2\)

Event History

Oct 18, 2007
CVE Published
09:17 PM
Oct 19, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5571?

CVE-2007-5571 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to bypass network traffic restrictions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-5571?

To fix CVE-2007-5571, upgrade the Cisco Firewall Services Module to a version later than 3.1(6) or 3.2(2).

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2007-5571?

CVE-2007-5571 affects Cisco Firewall Services Module versions 3.1(6), 3.2(2), and earlier.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-5571?

CVE-2007-5571 is a security vulnerability that allows potential traffic restriction bypass due to improper enforcement of edited ACLs.

5

Who can exploit CVE-2007-5571?

Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2007-5571 to gain unauthorized access and bypass network security controls.

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