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ARRIS Cadant C3 CMTS IP Options Handling Denial of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA25611
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Release Date:
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2007-06-12
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Popularity:
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3,927 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | ARRIS Cadant C3 CMTS
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-2796
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in ARRIS's Cadant C3 CMTS, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the handling of packets containing invalid IP options and can be exploited to cause the device to terminate and disable all services via a specially crafted packet.
Solution:
Please contact the vendor's customer support for fix information.
http://www.arrisi.com/contact_us/support/
Provided and/or discovered by:
Discovered by an anonymous researcher and reported via ZDI.
Original Advisory:
ZDI:
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-036.html
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