7.8
CWE
310
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-0578

First published: Thu Mar 25 2010(Updated: )

The IKE implementation in Cisco IOS 12.2 through 12.4 on Cisco 7200 and 7301 routers with VAM2+ allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a malformed IKE packet, aka Bug ID CSCtb13491.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com psirt@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.2sb
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.2sca
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.2scb
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.2scc
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.2sra
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.3t
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.3xe
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.3xj
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.3xr
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.3xu
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.3xw
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.3xx
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.3yf
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.3yg
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.3yk
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.3yq
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.3ys
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.3yu
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.3yx
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.3za
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4gc
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4ja
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4jda
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4jdc
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4jdd
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4jk
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4jl
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4jma
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4jmb
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4jx
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4md
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4mda
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4mr
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4sw
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4t
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xa
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xb
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xc
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xd
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xe
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xf
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xg
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xj
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xk
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xl
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xm
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xn
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xp
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xq
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xr
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xt
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xv
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xw
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xy
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4xz
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4ya
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4yb
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4yd
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4ye
Puppet Cisco IOS=12.4yg
Cisco 7200
Cisco 7301 Router
Cisco 7200
All of
Any of
Cisco IOS=12.2sb
Cisco IOS=12.2sca
Cisco IOS=12.2scb
Cisco IOS=12.2scc
Cisco IOS=12.2sra
Cisco IOS=12.3t
Cisco IOS=12.3xe
Cisco IOS=12.3xj
Cisco IOS=12.3xr
Cisco IOS=12.3xu
Cisco IOS=12.3xw
Cisco IOS=12.3xx
Cisco IOS=12.3yf
Cisco IOS=12.3yg
Cisco IOS=12.3yk
Cisco IOS=12.3yq
Cisco IOS=12.3ys
Cisco IOS=12.3yu
Cisco IOS=12.3yx
Cisco IOS=12.3za
Cisco IOS=12.4
Cisco IOS=12.4gc
Cisco IOS=12.4ja
Cisco IOS=12.4jda
Cisco IOS=12.4jdc
Cisco IOS=12.4jdd
Cisco IOS=12.4jk
Cisco IOS=12.4jl
Cisco IOS=12.4jma
Cisco IOS=12.4jmb
Cisco IOS=12.4jx
Cisco IOS=12.4md
Cisco IOS=12.4mda
Cisco IOS=12.4mr
Cisco IOS=12.4sw
Cisco IOS=12.4t
Cisco IOS=12.4xa
Cisco IOS=12.4xb
Cisco IOS=12.4xc
Cisco IOS=12.4xd
Cisco IOS=12.4xe
Cisco IOS=12.4xf
Cisco IOS=12.4xg
Cisco IOS=12.4xj
Cisco IOS=12.4xk
Cisco IOS=12.4xl
Cisco IOS=12.4xm
Cisco IOS=12.4xn
Cisco IOS=12.4xp
Cisco IOS=12.4xq
Cisco IOS=12.4xr
Cisco IOS=12.4xt
Cisco IOS=12.4xv
Cisco IOS=12.4xw
Cisco IOS=12.4xy
Cisco IOS=12.4xz
Cisco IOS=12.4ya
Cisco IOS=12.4yb
Cisco IOS=12.4yd
Cisco IOS=12.4ye
Cisco IOS=12.4yg
Any of
Cisco 7200
Cisco 7301 Router
Cisco 7200

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-0578?

    CVE-2010-0578 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service on affected Cisco routers.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-0578?

    To fix CVE-2010-0578, upgrade the Cisco IOS to a version that is not vulnerable, as specified in the security advisory.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2010-0578?

    CVE-2010-0578 affects Cisco IOS versions 12.2 through 12.4 running on Cisco 7200 and 7301 routers.

  • What impact does CVE-2010-0578 have on my network?

    Exploitation of CVE-2010-0578 can lead to remote attackers causing the affected device to reload, resulting in service disruption.

  • Can CVE-2010-0578 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2010-0578 can be exploited remotely by sending a malformed IKE packet to the vulnerable device.

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