CVE-2010-2978
First published: Mon Aug 09 2010(Updated: )
Cisco Unified Wireless Network (UWN) Solution 7.x before 7.0.98.0 does not use an adequate message-digest algorithm for a self-signed certificate, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via vectors involving collisions, aka Bug ID CSCtd67660.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Unified Wireless Network Solution | =7.0 | |
| Cisco Unified Wireless Network Solution | =7.0.98.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-2978?
CVE-2010-2978 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized remote access.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2978?
To fix CVE-2010-2978, upgrade to Cisco Unified Wireless Network Solution version 7.0.98.0 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2010-2978?
CVE-2010-2978 affects Cisco Unified Wireless Network Solution versions before 7.0.98.0.
Can CVE-2010-2978 be exploited without authentication?
Yes, CVE-2010-2978 can be exploited by remote attackers without requiring authentication.
What is the primary issue caused by CVE-2010-2978?
The primary issue with CVE-2010-2978 is the use of an inadequate message-digest algorithm for self-signed certificates, allowing for collision attacks.
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