On March 24 2010, the The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) has published seven important vulnerability advisories: Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco IOS Software Session Initiation Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerabilities Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco IOS Software H.323 Denial of Service Vulnerabilities Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco IOS Software Multiprotocol Label Switching Packet Vulnerability Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco IOS Software IPsec Vulnerability Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco IOS Software NAT Skinny Call Control Protocol Vulnerability Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express Denial of Service Vulnerabilities Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco IOS Software Crafted TCP Packet Denial of Service Vulnerability

Working in a datacenter, it is often required to apply the same intereface configuration on many ports; Cisco has an embedded useful command to do it: the smartports macros. Smartports macros provide a convenient way to save and share common configurations. You can use Smartports macros to enable features and settings based on the location of a switch in the network and for mass configuration deployments across the network. Each Smartports macro is a set of CLI commands that you define. Smartports macros do not contain new CLI commands; they are simply a group of existing CLI commands. When you apply a [...]

On March 3 2010, the The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) has published three important vulnerability advisories: Cisco Digital Media Player Remote Display Unauthorized Content Injection Vulnerability Cisco Digital Media Manager Vulerabilities Cisco Unified Communications Manager Denial of Service Vulnerabilities Cisco Digital Media Player Remote Display Unauthorized Content Injection Vulnerability A vulnerability exists in the Cisco Digital Media Player that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to inject video or data content into a remote display. Vulnerable Products Cisco Digital Media Player versions earlier than 5.2 are affected by this vulnerability.

On October 8, 2009 Cisco announced the winners of its “Think Inside the Box” Developer Contest. Launched on Dicember 2008, the competition challenged application developers around the world to develop applications that run on the Cisco® Application Extension Platform (AXP), which resides on the popular Cisco Integrated Services Router (ISR). The winning teams were determined by a panel of seven industry experts who selected the following applications as the most innovative, implementable and relevant to businesses. More than 100 qualified teams from 75 countries entered the competition. The finalists demonstrated the business relevance of the AXP in solving real-world problems, [...]