PUBLISHED DATE: January 9, 2002CVE-2002-1596:
Denial of Service Vulnerability

Description

Cisco SN 5420 Storage Router 1.1(5) and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (router crash) via an HTTP request with large headers.

Products

• Cisco SN 5420 Storage Router Firmware 1.1(2)
• Cisco SN 5420 Storage Router Firmware 1.1(3)
• Cisco SN 5420 Storage Router Firmware 1.1(4)
• Cisco SN 5420 Storage Router Firmware 1.1(5)

Questions to Ask Vendors

1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2002-1596, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2002-1596 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?

Recommended Actions

• Check out the advisory links provided below.

References

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1596