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Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software VPN System Logging DoS (cisco-sa-ftd-dos-Rdpe34sd8)
high Nessus Plugin ID 137564
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Synopsis
The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patchDescription
According to its self-reported version, Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software is affected by a vulnerability in the VPN System Logging functionality due to the system memory not being properly freed for a VPN System Logging event generated when a VPN session is created or deleted. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by repeatedly creating or deleting a VPN tunnel connection, in order to cause unexpected system behaviors or device crashes.Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.
Solution
Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCvo62077See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?46a52aef
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewErp.x?alertId=ERP-73830
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 137564
File Name: cisco-sa-ftd-dos-Rdpe34sd8.nasl
Version: 1.13
Type: local
Family: CISCO
Published: 6/18/2020
Updated: 3/31/2023
Configuration: Enable paranoid mode
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-3189
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.6
Temporal Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:firepower_threat_defense
Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, installed_sw/Cisco Firepower Threat Defense, Host/Cisco/Firepower
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/6/2020
Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/6/2020
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2020-3189