Security Flaw in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances and PIX Security Appliances

CVE-2009-1160

Summary

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 Series and PIX Security Appliances prior to specified versions do not enforce the implicit deny policy effectively, allowing remote attackers to send malicious packets that could bypass the intended access controls. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, potentially enabling unauthorized access and network exploitation. Organizations using affected products must address this flaw to secure their network infrastructure.

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