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Secunia Security Advisory 26361

Secunia Security Advisory 26361
Posted Aug 10, 2007
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in Cisco IOS, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions.

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Secunia Security Advisory 26361

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TITLE:
Cisco IOS Secure Copy Security Bypass Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26361

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26361/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass

WHERE:
Local system

REVISION:
1.1 originally posted 2007-08-09

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Cisco IOS 12.x
http://secunia.com/product/182/
Cisco IOS R12.x
http://secunia.com/product/50/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Cisco IOS, which can be
exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security
restrictions.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the Secure Copy (SCP)
implementation and can be exploited to copy files (e.g. configuration
files containing passwords) from and to an IOS device without
privilege levels being checked.

Successful exploitation requires that the device is configured as a
Secure Copy server (disabled by default).

The vulnerability reportedly only affects certain 12.2-based IOS
releases.

SOLUTION:
Apply updated versions (see the vendor's advisory for details).

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Vijay Sarvepalli, University of North Carolina

CHANGELOG:
2007-08-09: Added CVE reference.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20070808-scp.shtml

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About:
This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help
everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

Subscribe:
http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/

Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.)
http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/


Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.

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