CVE-2008-3813
First published: Fri Sep 26 2008(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in Cisco IOS 12.2 and 12.4, when the L2TP mgmt daemon process is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a crafted L2TP packet.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco IOS | =12.4t | |
| Cisco IOS | =12.4xj | |
| Cisco IOS | =12.4mr | |
| Cisco IOS | =12.2srb | |
| Cisco IOS | =12.2sg | |
| Cisco IOS | =12.4xv | |
| Cisco IOS | =12.4xw | |
| Cisco IOS | =12.2se | |
| Cisco IOS | =12.4sw |
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Reference Links
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a0157a.shtml
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020938
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31990
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2670
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5362
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-3813?
CVE-2008-3813 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3813?
To mitigate CVE-2008-3813, it is recommended to disable the L2TP management daemon process on affected Cisco IOS versions.
Which versions of Cisco IOS are affected by CVE-2008-3813?
CVE-2008-3813 affects Cisco IOS 12.2 and 12.4, specifically versions 12.2srb, 12.2sg, 12.2se, and several versions of 12.4.
What consequences might result from CVE-2008-3813?
Exploiting CVE-2008-3813 could allow remote attackers to reload the device, leading to a denial of service.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2008-3813?
Currently, Cisco recommends disabling the affected service as there may not be a dedicated patch for CVE-2008-3813.
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