Entries for June, 2009

Jun.24, 2009: 2 new Cisco critical vulnerabilities

On June 24, 2009, the The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) has published 2 new vulnerability advisories.
1) Cisco Physical Access Gateway Denial of Service Vulnerability
A denial of service (DoS) vulnerability exists in the Cisco Physical Access Gateway. There are no workarounds available to mitigate the vulnerability. This vulnerability has been corrected in Cisco [...]

Have you never seen a Cisco crash?

It is not common see a Cisco crash: Software forced crash, Bus Error, Software watchdog timeout, and so on…
But if you would do it, there is a pretty trick : it’s the “test crash” command, an hidden IOS command. This can help you if you are lucky enough to have the real crash [...]

Cisco Developer Contest: the ten finalists

Do you remember Cisco Developer Contest started on October 14, 2008? During this period, nearly 900 registrants from 75 countries have take part to the challange, but only 10 finalist teams are enjoying with the second (last) phase.
Now, during the second phase of the contest, started from May 15, 2009, until August 15, 2009, the top-10 [...]