Heap-based Buffer Overflow in System Timers in Cisco IOS 12.0 to 12.4

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in System Timers in Cisco IOS 12.0 to 12.4

CVE-2005-3481 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cisco IOS 12.0 to 12.4 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a heap-based buffer overflow in system timers. NOTE: this issue does not correspond to a specific vulnerability, rather a general weakness that only increases the feasibility of exploitation of any vulnerabilities that might exist. Such design-level weaknesses normally are not included in CVE, so perhaps this issue should be REJECTed.

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