CVE-2002-1222

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Published Sep 1, 2004 CVSS 2.0 · 7.1 High EPSS 8.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

Buffer overflow in the embedded HTTP server for Cisco Catalyst switches running CatOS 5.4 through 7.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reset) via a long HTTP request.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:catos:5.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:catos:5.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:catos:5.5\(13a\):::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:catos:6.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:catos:6.1\(2\):::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:catos:7.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:catos:7.4:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 8.6% (8.637% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/catos-http-overflow-vuln.shtml
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10382.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5976

History

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Subscriptions

Cisco Catos

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 3:19 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 1, 2004, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 3:19 AM
Reserved: Oct 17, 2002, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 9:58 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 28, 2002, 5:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 9:58 PM

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