CVE-2002-2052: Cisco IOS

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Cisco 2611 router running IOS 12.1(6.5), possibly an interim release, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via port scans such as (1) scanning all ports on a single host and (2) scanning a network of hosts for a single open port through the router. NOTE: the vendor could not reproduce this issue, saying that the original reporter was using an interim release of the software.

Affected products

• Cisco IOS: version 12.1(6.5) only

Published 2002-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.