Denial of Service Vulnerability in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and PIX Security Appliance
CVE-2008-2055

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Cisco
Status
Pix Security Appliance
Adaptive Security Appliance Software
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 June 2008

Summary

A vulnerability exists in the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Cisco PIX security appliance that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service. This is achieved by sending a specially crafted TCP ACK packet to the device's interface, leading to service interruptions. The issue affects various versions of ASA and PIX appliances, underscoring the importance of updating to the specified safe versions.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020176
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020177
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42835
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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