CVE-2001-0055 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Cisco 600 series routers running CBOS 2.4.1 and earlier. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by sending a slow stream of TCP SYN packets, causing the device to become unresponsive. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and potential for partial availability impact. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, readily available exploit code, or media coverage, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.3.8CPE 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
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.