---------------------------------------------------------------------- Use WSUS to deploy 3rd party patches Public BETA http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_3rd_third_party_patching/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: RCA DCM425 Cable Modem Denial of Service SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA38778 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/38778/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in RCA DCM Cable Modem, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the processing of certain packets and can be exploited to reboot an affected device by sending a specially crafted packet to port 80/TCP. SOLUTION: Use the device only in trusted networks. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: ad0nis ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------