CVE-2008-3798

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-09-26 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Cisco IOS 12.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a normal, properly formed SSL packet that occurs during termination of an SSL session.

Affected products

Cisco IOS: 12.4, 12.4mr

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/31990
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a0146c.shtml
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020930
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2670
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6087
http://secunia.com/advisories/31990
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a0146c.shtml
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020930
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2670
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6087

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