There is an SSH telnet issue in the IOS. An attack can made with SSH, but it is supposed to be fixed in later versions of ios. We have switched to SSH on the cisco campus using the new version that fixed the bug.
Larry Letterman Network Engineer Cisco Systems ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steven Aiello" To: Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 8:29 AM Subject: Telnet Hole [7:63627] > I was told that there was a telnet security hole in Cisco's IOS. I was > told there was a way where you could specify a level to telnet into and > doing so could over ride passwords set on the VTY term. Does any one > know if this is true? Second has it been patched in IOS 12.x? and > lastly how is this attack performed ???? > > Thank you, > Steven [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=63632&t=63627 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]