Cisco’s IOS supports a serious flaw
8th Sep 2005, 23:37 GMT
Cisco Systems has warned that a flaw in the software of its new Internetwork Operating System (IOS) could be actively exploited by malicious hackers to either crash the system or operate it remotely. The San Jose, California-based networking company warned of this possibility in an advisory.
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