CVE-2009-0635 (GCVE-0-2009-0635)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2009-03-27 16:00
Modified
2024-08-07 04:40
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Memory leak in the Cisco Tunneling Control Protocol (cTCP) encapsulation feature in Cisco IOS 12.4, when an Easy VPN (aka EZVPN) server is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and device crash) via a sequence of TCP packets.
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