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Cisco Products NAM SNMP Spoofing Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA24344
Release Date: 2007-03-01
Last Update: 2007-03-06
Popularity: 9,811 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: System access
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Cisco CATOS 7.x
Cisco CATOS 8.x
Cisco IOS 12.x
Cisco IOS R12.x

Software:Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Network Analysis Module (First Generation)
Cisco Network Analysis Module (NAM) 3.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-1257


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in various Cisco products, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error and can be exploited to gain complete control of an affected system by spoofing SNMP communication between the system and the NAM (Network Analysis Module).

The vulnerability affects Cisco Catalyst 6000, and 6500, and Cisco 7600 series running IOS or CatOS, with NAM installed.

Solution:
Update to a fixed version (see vendor advisory for details).
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20070228-nam.shtml

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Changelog:
2007-03-05: Added link to US-CERT.
2007-03-06: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20070228-nam.shtml

Other References:
US-CERT VU#472412:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/472412


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