CVE-2008-3819

Published Jan 8, 2009 cisco

Overview

CVE-2008-3819 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting cisco gss_4480_global_site_selector. It was published on January 8, 2009.

Technical Description

dnsserver in Cisco Application Control Engine Global Site Selector (GSS) before 3.0(1) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a series of crafted DNS requests, aka Bug ID CSCsj70093.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update gss_4480_global_site_selector 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 securitytracker.com/id?1021530 Ref www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a57481.shtml Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/33152 Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47787 Ref securitytracker.com/id?1021530 Ref www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a57481.shtml Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/33152 Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47787

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-3819?

CVE-2008-3819 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting cisco gss_4480_global_site_selector. It was published on January 8, 2009.

How severe is CVE-2008-3819?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-3819?

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