Re: Mike Lynn released information about a hacking Cisco IOS

[Kelly Martin <kel () securityfocus com>]

ddjjembe 2 wrote:
> Last week Mike Lynn released information about a hacking Cisco IOS.  Is 
> there a patch to protect from this vulnerability?

Just keep your routers patched and you'll be safe. He used a very new 
technique with an old vulnerability that has already been patched. The 
biggest issue is that people aren't used to patching their Cisco routers 
because no one has even been able to prove that shellcode can run on IOS 
before.

Cheers,

Kelly Martin