CVE-2006-4950 | Cisco IOS up to 12.4(4) SNMP Community String improper authentication (VU#123140 / Nessus ID 17782)
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Cisco IOS up to 12.4(4). Affected is an unknown function of the component SNMP. The manipulation with the input DOCSIS as part of Community String leads to improper authentication.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-4950. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.