vulnerability

Cisco PIX: CSCsc16014: TCP Connection Prevention (cisco-sa-20051128-pix)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N)
Published
Dec 11, 2017
Added
Dec 11, 2017
Modified
Feb 19, 2025

Description

By sending a TCP SYN packet with an incorrect checksum through a PIX firewall, the PIX will block new TCP connections using the same source and destination TCP ports and IP addresses.

Solution

cisco-asa-upgrade-7_0_2
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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