CVE-2007-0480 describes a critical vulnerability in Cisco IOS 9.x through 12.x and IOS XR 2.0.x, 3.0.x, and 3.2.x, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This is achieved by sending a crafted IP option within an ICMP, PIMv2, PGM, or URD packet. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability is highly severe, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:cisco:ios_transmission_control_protocol:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.0daCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:cisco:ios_transmission_control_protocol:12.0da:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.0dbCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:cisco:ios_transmission_control_protocol:12.0db:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.0dcCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:cisco:ios_transmission_control_protocol:12.0dc:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.0sCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:cisco:ios_transmission_control_protocol:12.0s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.