5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.013 Low
EPSS
Percentile
85.9%
The remote device appears to be a Cisco 12000 Series router.
According to its version number, it is vulnerable to a denial of service issue. Forcing it to send a large number of ICMP unreachable packets can slow down throughput. A remote attacker could use this to degrade the performance of the network.
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# This vulnerability is tracked by three different bug IDs: CSCdr46528,
# CSCdt66560, and CSCds36541
include("compat.inc");
if(description)
{
script_id(10971);
script_version("1.23");
script_cve_id("CVE-2001-0861");
script_bugtraq_id(3534);
script_name(english:"Cisco 12000 Series Router ICMP Unreachable DoS");
script_summary(english:"Uses SNMP to determine if a flaw is present");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:"The remote router has a denial of service vulnerability."
);
script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value:
"The remote device appears to be a Cisco 12000 Series router.
According to its version number, it is vulnerable to a denial of
service issue. Forcing it to send a large number of ICMP unreachable
packets can slow down throughput. A remote attacker could use this to
degrade the performance of the network." );
# https://web.archive.org/web/20011221043803/http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/cisco/2001-q4/0005.html
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?8c7b55bb"
);
# https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20011114-gsr-unreachable
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?a091c44c"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:string(
"Upgrade to the latest version of the software, or disable/rate\n",
"limit the sending of ICMP unreachable packets."
)
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value: "2002/06/05");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value: "2001/11/14");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value: "2001/11/14");
script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/15 20:50:20");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe",value:"cpe:/h:cisco:12000_router");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"CISCO");
script_copyright(english:"This script is (C) 2002-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_dependencie("snmp_sysDesc.nasl",
"snmp_cisco_type.nasl");
script_require_keys("SNMP/community",
"SNMP/sysDesc",
"CISCO/model");
exit(0);
}
# The code starts here
ok=0;
os = get_kb_item("SNMP/sysDesc"); if(!os)exit(0);
hardware = get_kb_item("CISCO/model"); if(!hardware)exit(0);
# Check for the required hardware...
#----------------------------------------------------------------
# cisco12000
if(ereg(string:hardware, pattern:"^cisco12[0-9][0-9][0-9]$"))ok=1;
if(!ok)exit(0);
ok = 0;
# Check for the required operating system...
#----------------------------------------------------------------
# Is this IOS ?
if(!egrep(pattern:".*(Internetwork Operating|IOS).*", string:os))exit(0);
# 12.0S
if(egrep(string:os, pattern:"(12\.0\(([0-9]|1[0-6])\)|12\.0)S[0-9]*,"))ok=1;
# 12.0ST
if(egrep(string:os, pattern:"(12\.0\(([0-9]|1[0-5])\)|12\.0)ST[0-9]*,"))ok=1;
#----------------------------------------------
if(ok)security_warning(port:161, proto:"udp");
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
cisco | 12000_router | cpe:/h:cisco:12000_router |