CVE-2010-2981: High severity cisco unified wireless network solution vulnerability

Published Aug 9, 2010
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Updated

Cisco Unified Wireless Network (UWN) Solution 7.x before 7.0.98.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) by pinging a virtual interface, aka Bug ID CSCte55370.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Cisco Unified Wireless Network Solution Software=7.0
Cisco Unified Wireless Network Solution Software=7.0.98.0

Event History

Aug 9, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:23 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:23 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2981?

CVE-2010-2981 has a severity that can lead to a denial of service due to device crashing.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-2981?

To fix CVE-2010-2981, upgrade Cisco Unified Wireless Network Solution to version 7.0.98.0 or later.

3

What causes the vulnerability CVE-2010-2981?

CVE-2010-2981 is caused by remote attackers pinging a virtual interface, leading to device crashes.

4

What systems are affected by CVE-2010-2981?

CVE-2010-2981 affects Cisco Unified Wireless Network Solution versions prior to 7.0.98.0.

5

Is CVE-2010-2981 exploited in the wild?

There have been reports indicating that CVE-2010-2981 can be exploited by attackers to disrupt service.

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