Cisco ASA Syslog Message 305006 Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:52488

CVE-2012-355 |

Info

Cisco ASA Syslog Message 305006 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 52488
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE: CVE-2012-0355
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 14 2012 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 14 2012 12:00AM
Credit: Cisco
Vulnerable: Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series ASA Services Module 8.5(1.2)
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series ASA Services Module 8.5
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series ASA Services Module 8.4(2.5)
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series ASA Services Module 8.4(2.1)
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series ASA Services Module 8.4
Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance 8.5(1.2)
Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance 8.5(1.1)
Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance 8.5
Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance 8.4(2.7)
Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance 8.4(2.5)
Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance 8.4(2.1)
Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance 8.4(2)
Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance 8.4(1.10)
Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance 8.4(1)
Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance 8.4
Not Vulnerable: Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series ASA Services Module 8.5(1.4)
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series ASA Services Module 8.4(2.11)
Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance 8.5(1.4)
Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance 8.4(2.11)

Discussion

Cisco ASA Syslog Message 305006 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Cisco ASA is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to cause an affected device to reload, denying service to legitimate users.

The following Cisco products are vulnerable:

Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances.
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series ASA Services Module.

This issue is being tracked by Cisco Bug ID CSCts39634.

Exploit / POC

Cisco ASA Syslog Message 305006 Denial of Service Vulnerability

To exploit this issue, attackers can use readily available network utilities.

Solution / Fix

Cisco ASA Syslog Message 305006 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for details.

References

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