CVE-2000-0268

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Apr 20, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0268 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Cisco IOS 11.x and 12.x. An attacker can exploit this issue by sending the ENVIRON option to the Telnet daemon prior to it being ready to accept it, resulting in an unexpected system reboot and service disruption. This vulnerability could potentially impact network availability and require administrative intervention to restore affected devices.

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Affected Products

  • Cisco IOS

Affected Vendors

  • Cisco Systems Inc