
Hackers exploit Cisco SNMP flaw (CVE-2025-20352) to plant Linux rootkits on switches
Introduction: what is CVE-2025-20352? CVE-2025-20352 is a stack overflow in the SNMP subsystem of Cisco IOS and IOS XE. Under specific conditions, it lets an attacker crash devices (DoS) or—if they already have higher privileges—execute code as root on affected…
