CVE-2007-4788 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service via out-of-order TCP packets on Cisco Content Switching Modules.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-4788?
CVE-2007-4788 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Sep 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cisco Content Switching Modules (CSM) 4.2 before 4.2.3a, and Cisco Content Switching Module with SSL (CSM-S) 2.1 before 2.1.2a, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or reboot) via sets of out-of-order TCP packets with unspecified characteristics, aka CSCsd27478.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4788?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Cisco Content Switching Module With Ssl, Cisco Content Switching Modules.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4788?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4788 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2007-4788 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4788 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f3h8-v388-jhxw.