CVE detail

CVE-2005-1021 — CVE-2005-1021

Published 2005-05-02 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor cisco · Product ios · Source nvd

UNKNOWN

severity

CVSS-derived band

n/a

CVSS v3

0–10 scale

0.0183

EPSS probability

exploitation probability, 30d

77.0%

EPSS percentile

percentile vs all CVEs

NOT LISTED

CISA KEV

known exploited catalog

Description

Memory leak in Secure Shell (SSH) in Cisco IOS 12.0 through 12.3, when authenticating against a TACACS+ server, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an incorrect username or password.

Remediation

Product	Vulnerable range	Fixed version	Advisory
n/a n/a	—	not specified	advisory ↗

References

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