CVE-2001-0057 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Cisco 600 series routers running CBOS 2.4.1 and earlier. Remote attackers can exploit this by sending a large ICMP echo (ping) packet, causing the device to become unresponsive. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity to achieve partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is available. Despite its age, the CVE has garnered some community discussion, with 10 mentions, but no media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:broadband_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:cisco:cisco_6xx_routers:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.