CVE-2008-3818 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting various Cisco ONS optical networking systems running specific software versions. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trigger a control-card reset by sending a specially crafted TCP session, leading to a complete loss of availability. This vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a critical impact on availability with low attack complexity and no authentication required. There is no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ons:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ons:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ons:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ons:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ons:7.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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