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RE: Cisco IOS Exploit Cover Up

  • From: Christopher L. Morrow
  • Date: Thu Jul 28 21:05:27 2005 
On Fri, 29 Jul 2005, Randy Bush wrote:

>
> > I think there is also a LOT concern about all the unpatched routers that
> > remain unpatched simply because the admins don't feel like spending a week
> > running the cisco gauntlet to get patches when you don't have a support
> > contract with cisco. Its like cisco doesn't want you to patch or they would
> > make it easy.
>
> could they be unpatched because no one has sent out a notice saying
> "versions before X have known vulnerabilities.  upgrade now to one
> of the following: ...?"
or... cause new IOS won't run on them.