Cisco Finds Two More Security Holes

After finding and plugging some gaping holes late last week, Cisco announces that they have discovered two new flaws in their Pix 500 series security appliances.

Cisco finds two new flaws

By Richard Thurston
Special to CNET News.com

Cisco Systems has found two more vulnerabilities in its range of networking products.

The latest weaknesses are found in Cisco's Pix 500 series security appliances, its 5500 series of adaptive security appliances, and its firewall services module. Hackers could use the various vulnerabilities to crash a networking appliance and bypass security policies. A related vulnerability could be used to corrupt access control lists, allowing traffic that should be blocked to pass into the corporate network.

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