CVE-2005-2841 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in Firewall Authentication Proxy for FTP and/or Telnet Sessions for Cisco IOS 12.2ZH and 12.2ZL, 12.3 and 12.3T, and 12.4 and 12.4T allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted user authentication credentials.

Published: 2005-09-08

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 33.9% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.2zh:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.2zl:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3t:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.4t:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.33877.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20050907-auth_proxy.shtml
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/236045
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1669
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5317

History

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Subscriptions

Cisco Ios

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-09-08T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:45:02.351Z

Reserved: 2005-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-2841

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-09-08T10:03:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-2841

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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