CVE-2008-0536 describes an unspecified vulnerability in the SSH server of Cisco Service Control Engine (SCE) 3.0.x and 3.1.x, as well as Icon Labs Iconfidant SSH before version 2.3.8. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to trigger a denial of service, specifically a management interface outage, by sending SSH traffic during management operations that leads to "illegal I/O operations." With a CVSS score of 7.8, this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:service_control_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:service_control_engine:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 2.3.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:icon-labs:iconfidant_ssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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