vulnerability

Cisco ASA: CVE-2016-1379: Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance VPN Memory Block Exhaustion Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
May 27, 2016
Added
Jun 1, 2016
Modified
Dec 21, 2022

Description

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software 9.0 through 9.5.1 mishandles IPsec error processing, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted (1) LAN-to-LAN or (2) Remote Access VPN tunnel packets, aka Bug ID CSCuv70576.

Solution

cisco-asa-update-latest
Title
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