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CVE-2005-4258


Unspecified Cisco Catalyst Switches allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via an IP packet with the same source and destination IPs and ports, and with the SYN flag set (aka LanD). NOTE: the provenance of this issue is unknown; the details are obtained solely from the BID.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2005-4258 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 71 products from cisco, from cisco, from cisco and 68 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2005, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.


Published

2005-12-15T11:03:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Hardware cisco catalyst 4.5_\(10\) Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst sup2plus Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst sup3 Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_1200_series * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_1900_series * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_1900_series 9.0_0.07 Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2800_series * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2820 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2820 9.0_0.07 Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2900 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2900 lre_xl Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2900 xl Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2901 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2902 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2920 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2926 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2926f * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2926gl * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2926gs * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2926t * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2940 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2948 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2948-ge-tx * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2948g-l3 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2950 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2950_lre * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2955 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2970 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2980g * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_2980g-a * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_3000 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_3200 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_3500_xl * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_3550 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_3560 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_3750 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_3750_metro * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_3900 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_4000 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_4000 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_4000 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_4000 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_4000 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_4200 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_4224 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_4232 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_4232-13 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_4500 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_4500 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_4503 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_4506 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_4507r * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_4510r * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_4840g * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_4908g-l3 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_4912g * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_4948 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_5000 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_5505 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_5509 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_6000 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_6000 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_6000 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_6000_ws-svc-nam-1 2.2\(1a\) Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_6000_ws-svc-nam-1 3.1\(1a\) Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_6000_ws-svc-nam-2 2.2\(1a\) Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_6000_ws-svc-nam-2 3.1\(1a\) Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_6000_ws-x6380-nam 2.1\(2\) Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_6000_ws-x6380-nam 3.1\(1a\) Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_6500 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_6500_ws-svc-nam-1 2.2\(1a\) Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_6500_ws-svc-nam-1 3.1\(1a\) Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_6500_ws-svc-nam-2 2.2\(1a\) Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_6500_ws-svc-nam-2 3.1\(1a\) Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_6500_ws-x6380-nam 2.1\(2\) Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_6500_ws-x6380-nam 3.1\(1a\) Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_6608 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_6624 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_7600 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_7600 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_7600_ws-svc-nam-1 2.2\(1a\) Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_7600_ws-svc-nam-1 3.1\(1a\) Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_7600_ws-svc-nam-2 2.2\(1a\) Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_7600_ws-svc-nam-2 3.1\(1a\) Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_7600_ws-x6380-nam 2.1\(2\) Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_7600_ws-x6380-nam 3.1\(1a\) Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_8500 * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_8510csr * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_8510msr * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_8540csr * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_8540msr * Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_ws-c2924-xl * Yes
Operating System cisco catos 3.0\(7\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 4.5\(2\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 4.5\(3\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 4.5\(4\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 4.5\(4b\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 4.5\(5\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 4.5\(6\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 4.5\(7\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 4.5\(8\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 4.5\(9\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 4.5\(10\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 4.5\(11\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 4.5\(12\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 4.5\(13a\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.1 Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.1\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.1\(1a\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.1\(2a\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.2 Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.2\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.2\(1a\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.2\(2\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.2\(3\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.2\(4\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.2\(5\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.2\(6\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.2\(7\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.3\(1\)csx Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.3\(1a\)csx Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.3\(2\)csx Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.3\(3\)csx Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.3\(4\)csx Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.3\(5\)csx Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.3\(5a\)csx Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.3\(6\)csx Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.4 Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.4\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.4\(2\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.4\(3\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.4\(4\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.5 Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.5\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.5\(2\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.5\(3\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.5\(4\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.5\(4a\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.5\(4b\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.5\(5\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.5\(6\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.5\(7\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.5\(13\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 5.5\(19\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 6.1\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 6.1\(1a\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 6.1\(1b\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 6.1\(1c\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 6.1\(1d\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 6.1\(2\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 6.1\(2.13\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 6.1\(3\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 6.2\(0.110\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 6.2\(0.111\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 6.2\(3\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 6.3\(0.7\)pan Yes
Operating System cisco catos 6.3\(4\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 6.3\(5\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 6.4\(4a\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 7.1 Yes
Operating System cisco catos 7.1\(2\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 7.2\(2\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 7.5\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 7.6\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco catos 7.6\(2\) Yes
Operating System cisco ios 11.2\(8.2\)sa6 Yes
Operating System cisco ios 12.0\(5.2\)xu Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For cisco's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.