CVE-2010-2980: Buffer Overflow
Cisco Unified Wireless Network (UWN) Solution 7.x before 7.0.98.0 on 5508 series controllers allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (pbuf exhaustion and device crash) via fragmented traffic, aka Bug ID CSCtd26794.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-2980?
CVE-2010-2980 has a severity rating that indicates a significant risk of denial of service due to pbuf exhaustion and potential device crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2980?
To fix CVE-2010-2980, upgrade your Cisco Unified Wireless Network Solution to version 7.0.98.0 or later.
What devices are affected by CVE-2010-2980?
CVE-2010-2980 affects the Cisco Unified Wireless Network Solution 7.x prior to 7.0.98.0 on the 5508 series controllers.
What type of attack does CVE-2010-2980 facilitate?
CVE-2010-2980 facilitates a denial of service attack through fragmented traffic that can exhaust pbuf resources.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2010-2980?
There is no official workaround for CVE-2010-2980; the only solution is to apply the necessary software update.