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CVE-2008-2739 Details

Description

The SERVICE.DNS signature engine in the Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) in Cisco IOS 12.3 and 12.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash or hang) via network traffic that triggers unspecified IPS signatures, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1447.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/31990 CVEThird Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6058 CVEBroken Link
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a01556.shtml CVEVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2670 CVEPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31990 [email protected]Third Party Advisory

see all 8 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-noinfoInsufficient Information to Classify Weakness[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
cisco ios
12.3t
12.3xl
12.3xq
12.3xr
12.3xs

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3t:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3ya:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3yd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3yg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3yh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3yi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3yk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3ys:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3yt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3za:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.4xa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.4xc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.4xe:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.4xf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.4xj:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.4xk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.4xt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.4xv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-2739
NVD Published Date:
Sep 26, 2008
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]