>> ARRIS Cadant C3 CMTS IP Options Handling Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Title : ARRIS Cadant C3 CMTS IP Options Handling Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-2162 CVE ID : CVE-2007-2796
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2007-06-13
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in ARRIS Cadant C3 CMTS, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. This issue is caused by an error when processing packets with unknown or malformed IP options, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a vulnerable device to terminate and disable all services, creating a denial of service condition.
