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CVE-2011-2738

10.0 · HIGH

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Cisco Unified Service Monitor before 8.6, as used in Unified Operations Manager before 8.6 and CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution 3.x and 4.x before 4.1; and…

Published Sep 19, 2011ciscoEPSS 10.96%

Overview

CVE-2011-2738 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco unified_service_monitor. It was published on September 19, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Cisco Unified Service Monitor before 8.6, as used in Unified Operations Manager before 8.6 and CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution 3.x and 4.x before 4.1; and multiple EMC Ionix products including Application Connectivity Monitor (Ionix ACM) 2.3 and earlier, Adapter for Alcatel-Lucent 5620 SAM EMS (Ionix ASAM) 3.2.0.2 and earlier, IP Management Suite (Ionix IP) 8.1.1.1 and earlier, and other Ionix products; allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packets to TCP port 9002, aka Bug IDs CSCtn42961 and CSCtn64922, related to a buffer overflow.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update unified_service_monitor 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
ciscounified_service_monitor0Affected
ciscounified_operations_manager0Affected
emcionix_acm0Affected
emcionix_asam0Affected
emcionix_ip0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-2738?

CVE-2011-2738 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco unified_service_monitor. It was published on September 19, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2011-2738?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-2738?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update unified_service_monitor 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.

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