CVE-2008-3812

N/A Unknown

Published: September 26, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Cisco IOS 12.4, when IOS firewall Application Inspection Control (AIC) with HTTP Deep Packet Inspection is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a malformed HTTP transit packet.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/31990

Source: psirt@cisco.com

Third Party Advisory

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=16661

Source: psirt@cisco.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a01545.shtml

Source: psirt@cisco.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31354

Source: psirt@cisco.com

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020929

Source: psirt@cisco.com

Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2670

Source: psirt@cisco.com

Permissions Required

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5302

Source: psirt@cisco.com

Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/31990