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CVE-2004-1433

5.0 · MEDIUM

Multiple versions of Cisco ONS 15327, ONS 15454, and ONS 15454 SDH, including 4.6(0) and 4.6(1), 4.5(x), 4.1(0) to 4.1(3), 4.0(0) to 4.0(2), and earlier versions, and ONS 15600 1.x(x), allows remot…

Published Dec 31, 2004ciscoEPSS 4.09%

Overview

CVE-2004-1433 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco optical_networking_systems_software. It was published on December 31, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple versions of Cisco ONS 15327, ONS 15454, and ONS 15454 SDH, including 4.6(0) and 4.6(1), 4.5(x), 4.1(0) to 4.1(3), 4.0(0) to 4.0(2), and earlier versions, and ONS 15600 1.x(x), allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (control card reset) via malformed (1) TCP and (2) UDP packets.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update optical_networking_systems_software to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-1433?

CVE-2004-1433 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco optical_networking_systems_software. It was published on December 31, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2004-1433?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2004-1433?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update optical_networking_systems_software to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2004-1433?

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