CVE-2008-3798
Cisco IOS 12.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a normal,...
Cisco IOS 12.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a normal, properly formed SSL packet that occurs during termination of an SSL session.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.8
Cisco IOS 12.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a normal, properly formed SSL packet that occurs during termination of an SSL session.
- Record
CVE-2008-3798- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cisco IOS 12.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a normal, properly formed SSL packet that occurs during termination of an SSL session.
- Record
CVE-2008-3798- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-3784 No score
Cisco IOS 12.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a normal, properly formed SSL packet that occurs during termination of an SSL session.
- Record
EUVD-2008-3784- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rjpg-gjcq-25gr No score
Cisco IOS 12.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a normal,...
Cisco IOS 12.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a normal, properly formed SSL packet that occurs during termination of an SSL session.
- Record
GHSA-rjpg-gjcq-25gr- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-3798 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Cisco Ios, published September 26, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.16%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
secunia.com/advisories/31990
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6087
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2670
securitytracker.com/id?1020930
cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a0146c.shtml
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3798
github.com/advisories/GHSA-rjpg-gjcq-25gr