[21658] in bugtraq
Re: Two birds with one worm.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vision Net Administration)
Thu Jul 19 15:10:54 2001
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Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 15:04:23 -0400
From: Vision Net Administration <aaron@visn.net>
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3Com lanmodems, single channel are affected by this as well.
Aaron Woldman
Vision Net Ltd
Jason Hansen wrote:
>
> It looks like the "Code Red" worm has the added side effect of crashing
> Cisco (675/678) DSL CPEs running any CBOS prior to 2.4.1. The GET it sends
> looking for IIS servers hardlocks any modem with the web management
> interface enabled.
>
> CBOS v2.4.2 is unaffected. Also, turning off the web interface with 'set
> web disabled' also prevents the crashes.
>
> Jason Hansen
>
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