CVE-2003-0982

Published Jan 5, 2004 cisco

Overview

CVE-2003-0982 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting cisco application_and_content_networking_software. It was published on January 5, 2004.

Technical Description

Buffer overflow in the authentication module for Cisco ACNS 4.x before 4.2.11, and 5.x before 5.0.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long password.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update application_and_content_networking_software 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

References

Ref secunia.com/advisories/10409 Ref www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20031210-ACNS-auth.shtml Ref www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/352462 Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/9187 Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13945 Ref secunia.com/advisories/10409 Ref www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20031210-ACNS-auth.shtml Ref www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/352462 Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/9187 Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13945

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2003-0982?

CVE-2003-0982 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting cisco application_and_content_networking_software. It was published on January 5, 2004.

How severe is CVE-2003-0982?

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