Denial of Service Vulnerability in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances
CVE-2010-4692

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Cisco
Status
Adaptive Security Appliance Software
5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance
Asa 5500
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 January 2011

Summary

An unspecified vulnerability exists in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 series devices, which can be exploited by remote attackers. By establishing a significant number of LAN-to-LAN (L2L) IPsec sessions, attackers can induce a denial of service, leading to crashes of the affected devices. This vulnerability, associated with Bug ID CSCth36592, affects software versions prior to 8.3(2) and poses risks to the overall security and stability of network environments.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024963
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45768
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http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/asa/asa83/releas...
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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