CVE-2008-1150

Cisco IOS < 12.2 - Denial of Service via PPTP Session Resource Exhaustion

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The virtual private dial-up network (VPDN) component in Cisco IOS before 12.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a series of PPTP sessions, related to the persistence of interface descriptor block (IDB) data structures after process termination, aka bug ID CSCdv59309.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1006/references
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41484
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28460
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-087B.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5598
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29507
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019714

Scores

EPSS 0.0189
EPSS Percentile 77.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-399
Status published
Products (1)
cisco/ios < 12.2
Published Mar 27, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026