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Re: Cisco IOS Vulnerability

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bates)
Thu Jul 17 14:49:07 2003

Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 13:49:46 -0500
From: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
Cc: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.44.0307170154360.13033-100000@clifden.donelan.com>
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Sean Donelan wrote:
> Cisco stated if they receive any reports of the exploit in the wild,
> they will re-issue the advisory with the updated information.
> 

Sendmail root exploit took less than 24 hours to craft. I suspect that 
this exploit will be found within 48 hours. Enough information was 
provided to quickly guess where the problem lies with IPv4 processing.

-Jack


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