CVE-2005-0600

CVE-2005-0600 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Application And Content Networking Software with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

• Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
• EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
• Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
• Affected product: Cisco Application And Content Networking Software
• Published: 2005-02-24
• Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cisco devices running Application and Content Networking System (ACNS) 5.0, 5.1 before 5.1.13.7, or 5.2 before 5.2.3.9 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bandwidth consumption) via "crafted IP packets" that are continuously forwarded.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-0600?

Cisco devices running Application and Content Networking System (ACNS) 5.0, 5.1 before 5.1.13.7, or 5.2 before 5.2.3.9 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bandwidth consumption) via "crafted IP packets" that are continuously forwarded.

How severe is CVE-2005-0600?

CVE-2005-0600 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2005-0600 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-0600?

CVE-2005-0600 primarily affects Cisco Application And Content Networking Software. In total, 53 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0600?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2005-0600 published?

CVE-2005-0600 was published on 2005-02-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/14395
• http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20050224-acnsdos.shtml
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12648
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19470

Affected products (53)

• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_and_content_networking_software:\(acns\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_and_content_networking_software:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_and_content_networking_software:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_and_content_networking_software:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_and_content_networking_software:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_and_content_networking_software:4.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_and_content_networking_software:4.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_and_content_networking_software:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_and_content_networking_software:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_and_content_networking_software:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_and_content_networking_software:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_and_content_networking_software:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_delivery_manager:4630:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_delivery_manager:4650:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_distribution_manager_4630:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_distribution_manager_4630:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_distribution_manager_4630:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_distribution_manager_4650:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_distribution_manager_4650:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_distribution_manager_4650:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_distribution_manager_4670:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_engine:507:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_engine:507_2.2_.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_engine:507_3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_engine:507_4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_engine:507_4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_engine:510:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_engine:560:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_engine:560_2.2_.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_engine:560_3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_engine:560_4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_engine:560_4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_engine:565:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_engine:590:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_engine:590_2.2_.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_engine:590_3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_engine:590_4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_engine:590_4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_engine:7320:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_engine:7320_2.2_.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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