Cisco ASA IKE BO
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/60003
Cisco ASA IKE buffer overflow
ciscoasa-ike-bo (60003) | High Risk |
Description:
Cisco ASA is vulnerable to a buffer overflow. By using overly long IKE attributes, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the application to crash.
*CVSS:
Base Score: | 7.5 |
Access Vector: | Network |
Access Complexity: | Low |
Authentication: | None |
Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
Integrity Impact: | Partial |
Availability Impact: | Partial |
Temporal Score: | 5.5 |
Exploitability: | Unproven |
Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Refer to Cisco ASA 5580 Series Release Notes April 6, 2009 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
References:
- Cisco ASA 5580 Series Release Notes April 6, 2009: Cisco ASA 5580 Release Notes Version 8.1(2).
- CVE-2009-4919: Buffer overflow on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5580 series devices with software before 8.1(2) allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via long IKE attributes, aka Bug ID CSCsu43121.
Platforms Affected:
- Cisco ASA 5580 8.1(1)
Reported:
Jun 24, 2010
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