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CVE-2003-1132

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2003-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The DNS server for Cisco Content Service Switch (CSS) 11000 and 11500, when prompted for a nonexistent AAAA record, responds with response code 3 (NXDOMAIN or "Name Error") instead of response code 0 ("No Error"), which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (inaccessible domain) by forcing other DNS servers to send and cache a request for a AAAA record to the vulnerable server.

Affected Platforms

Cisco Content Services Switch 11500Cisco Content Services Switch 11000

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References