What is CVE-2008-2170?

CVE-2008-2170 is a high-severity vulnerability in Century Software Router, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2008-05-13.

How severe is CVE-2008-2170?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Century Software Router

CVE-2008-2170

Unspecified vulnerability in Century routers allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (dropped session) via crafted BGP UPDATE messages, leading to route flapping, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-6372.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.015 (71.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Century_software Router
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-2170?: CVE-2008-2170 is a high-severity vulnerability in Century Software Router, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2008-05-13.
How severe is CVE-2008-2170?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.