What’s Vulnerable › Vulnerabilities

CVE-2005-2487

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2005-08-07 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Unknown vulnerability in Sun McData switches and directors 4300, 4500, 6064, and 6140 before E/OS 6.0.0 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service (connectivity and array access loss) via a network broadcast storm.

Affected products

• Mcdata Intrepid 6064 Director Switch: all versions
• Mcdata Intrepid 6140 Director Switch: all versions
• Mcdata Sphereon 4300 Fabric Switch: all versions
• Mcdata Sphereon 4500 Fabric Switch: all versions

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/16295
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101833-1
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14475
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21706
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16295
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101833-1
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14475
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21706

Get alerted when CVE-2005-2487 or the next vulnerability affects your stack