CVE-2010-2827 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Cisco IOS 15.1(2)T, allowing remote attackers to exhaust resources and cause TCP outages. This is achieved by sending spoofed TCP packets that create embryonic connections stuck in SYN_RCVD or SYN_SENT states. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication, leading to complete system unavailability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
15.1\(2\)tCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.1\(2\)t:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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