CVE-2000-0955

Published Dec 19, 2000 cisco

Overview

CVE-2000-0955 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting cisco virtual_central_office_4000. It was published on December 19, 2000.

Technical Description

Cisco Virtual Central Office 4000 (VCO/4K) uses weak encryption to store usernames and passwords in the SNMP MIB, which allows an attacker who knows the community name to crack the password and gain privileges.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update virtual_central_office_4000 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status
cisco	virtual_central_office_4000	0	Affected

References

Ref www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a102600-1.txt Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/1885 Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5425 Ref www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a102600-1.txt Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/1885 Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5425

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2000-0955?

CVE-2000-0955 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting cisco virtual_central_office_4000. It was published on December 19, 2000.

How severe is CVE-2000-0955?

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