Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance CVE-2012-5415 Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:59256

Info

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance CVE-2012-5415 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 59256
Class: Race Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2012-5415
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 11 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 11 2013 12:00AM
Credit: Cisco
Vulnerable: Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances 0
Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance 7.2.2
Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance 7.2
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance CVE-2012-5415 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability.

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

This issue is being tracked by Cisco Bug IDs CSCue31622 and CSCuc71272.

Exploit / POC

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance CVE-2012-5415 Denial of Service Vulnerability

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

Solution / Fix

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance CVE-2012-5415 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance CVE-2012-5415 Denial of Service Vulnerability

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