CVE-2002-1596 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Cisco SN 5420 Storage Routers running firmware version 1.1(5) and earlier. Remote attackers can exploit this flaw by sending an HTTP request containing excessively large headers, leading to a router crash. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication, resulting in a partial loss of availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1\(2\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:sn_5420_storage_router_firmware:1.1\(2\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1\(3\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:sn_5420_storage_router_firmware:1.1\(3\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1\(4\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:sn_5420_storage_router_firmware:1.1\(4\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1\(5\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:sn_5420_storage_router_firmware:1.1\(5\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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