CVE-2002-1222

Published: Oct 28, 2002Modified: Apr 16, 2026

7.1

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 6.9

Source: NVD

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 (7)

Products: Cisco: Catos

1 product

Configuration A

7 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Cisco Catos	Version 5.4
Cisco Catos	Version 5.5
Cisco Catos	Version 5.5(13a)
Cisco Catos	Version 6.1
Cisco Catos	Version 6.1(2)
Cisco Catos	Version 7.3
Cisco Catos	Version 7.4

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (6)

http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/catos-http-overflow-vuln.shtml

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10382.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5976

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitPatch

http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/catos-http-overflow-vuln.shtml

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10382.php

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5976

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitPatch

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