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>> Cisco Aironet Wireless Access Points Denial of Service Vulnerability

Title : Cisco Aironet Wireless Access Points Denial of Service Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-0176
CVE ID : CVE-2006-0354
Rated as : Low Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-01-12


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A vulnerability has been identified in Cisco Aironet Wireless Access Points (AP) running IOS, which may be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service. This flaw is due to an error in the management interface that does not properly handle spoofed ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) messages, which could be exploited by an attacker who has successfully associated with a vulnerable device to exhaust all available memory resources and cause a denial of service.

Affected Products

Cisco Aironet 1400 Series Wireless Bridges
Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Access Points
Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Points
Cisco Aironet 1230AG Series Access Points
Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Points
Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Points
Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Points
Cisco Aironet 350 Series Access Points (running IOS)

Solution

Upgrade to Cisco IOS version 12.3-7-JA2 :
http://www.cisco.com/public/sw-center/sw-wireless.shtml

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0176
http://www.frsirt.com/english/reference/4357

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Eric Smith

ChangeLog

2006-01-12 : Initial release

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