Cisco Patches Critical IOS Flaw
More than a month after details emerged of a critical remote code execution vulnerability in hundreds of models of Cisco switches, the company has released a patch to close the hole. The vulnerability is one of the many bugs that was identified when the so-called Vault 7 documents were released in March. The documents are […]
Critical Cisco Flaw Found Buried in Vault 7 Documents
Hundreds of models of Cisco switches are vulnerable to a remote-code execution bug in the company’s IOS software that can be exploited with a simple Telnet command. The vulnerability was uncovered by company researchers in the CIA hacking tool dump known as Vault 7. The bug is a critical one and an attacker who is […]
Cisco Warns of Second Firewall Bug Exposed by Shadow Brokers
Cisco is scrambling to patch another vulnerability in many of its products that were exposed as part of the Shadow Brokers dump last month. The latest vulnerability affects many different products, including all of the Cisco PIX firewalls. The latest weakness lies in the code that Cisco’s IOS operating system uses to process IKEv1 packets. […]
Cisco Warns of Firewall 0-Day From Shadow Brokers Dump
The fallout from the release of a huge toolset believed to have been used by a team of NSA-linked hackers continues, as vendors have begun releasing advisories about some of the vulnerabilities exposed in the Equation Group files. Cisco is among the first companies to warn customers about bugs in their products, specifically a high-severity […]