CVE-2007-0965 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM) 3.x prior to version 3.1(3.2). When configured with "aaa authentication match" or "aaa authentication include," the FWSM is susceptible to a remote attacker causing a device reboot by sending a crafted, excessively long HTTP request. This vulnerability carries a high severity CVSS score of 7.8, indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity and without authentication, leading to a complete loss of availability. Despite its age and severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firewall_services_module:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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