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COMMAND Cisco catOS DoS via httpd bad handling of long URL request SYSTEMS AFFECTED CatOS v5.4 to v7.3 with "cv" in the image name PROBLEM Per a Cisco advisory [CSCdy26428] we learn that sending an overlong URL request to the catOS embeded http server (enable for CiscoView management for instance) would temporarily disable the device (reboot). SOLUTION See : http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/catos-http-overflow-vuln.shtml