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CVE-2007-0965

Status: ModifiedHigh (7.8)—

Cisco FWSM 3.x before 3.1(3.2), when authentication is configured to use "aaa authentication match" or "aaa authentication include", allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) via a long HTTP request.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (1)

Cisco — Firewall Services Module

CWEs

References

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