CVE-2010-2980 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cisco Unified Wireless Network (UWN) Solution 7.x before 7.0.98.0 on 5508 series controllers allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (pbuf exhaustion and device crash) via fragmented traffic, aka Bug ID CSCtd26794.

Published: 2010-08-09

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: 1.2% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_wireless_network_solution_software:7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_wireless_network_solution_software:7.0.98.0:::::::*

cpe:2.3:h:cisco:5508_wireless_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2010-2982	Cisco Unified Wireless Network (UWN) Solution 7.x before 7.0.98.0 on 5508 series controllers allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (pbuf exhaustion and device crash) via fragmented traffic, aka Bug ID CSCtd26794.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01205.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/wireless/controller/release/notes/crn7.0.html

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Cisco 5508 Wireless Controller Unified Wireless Network Solution Software

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2010-08-09T19:23:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T04:20:19.138Z

Reserved: 2010-08-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-2980

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-08-10T12:19:09.957

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:21:52.783

Link: CVE-2010-2980

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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