Intrusion PreventionCisco.IOS.Firewall.Authentication.Proxy.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer-overflow vulnerability in Cisco IOS Firewall Authentication Proxy.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted user authentication credential. It allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products
Cisco IOS 12.2ZH
Cisco IOS 12.2ZL
Cisco IOS 12.3
Cisco IOS 12.3T
Cisco IOS 12.4
Cisco IOS 12.4T
Impact
System compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Denial of service
Recommended Actions
Apply the patch supplied by the vendor:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20050907-auth_proxy.shtml#software
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 23033 |
| Created | Jun 03, 2010 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2005-2841 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 92.75% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Other |
| Affected App | Cisco |