[Full-disclosure] Cisco IOS Shellcode Presentation

Jason Coombs jasonc at science.org
Fri Jul 29 22:34:58 BST 2005


Madison, Marc wrote:
>  Am I missing something here, because it seems that two vulnerabilities
> are being discussed, one is the IPv6 DOS
> http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20050729-ipv6.shtml.  And
> the other is Lynn presentation on shellcode execution via the IOS?

Did you read the advisory? It is not solely a DoS threat.

"Cisco Internetwork Operating System (IOS ) Software is vulnerable to a 
Denial of Service (DoS) and potentially an arbitrary code execution 
attack from a specifically crafted IPv6 packet."



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