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CVE-2006-4776
Heap-based buffer overflow in the VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP) feature...
Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP) feature in Cisco IOS 12.1(19) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long VLAN name in a VTP type 2 summary advertisement.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/542108
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3601
- http://www.phenoelit.de/stuff/CiscoVTP.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21896
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19998
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sr-20060913-vtp.shtml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016843
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445938/100/0/threaded
- http://www.osvdb.org/28777
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28927
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3600
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445896/100/0/threaded
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Vulnerable Versions:
12.1\(19\)
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 14th, 2006
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.