Cisco ASA Inspection and Filter Overlap DoS (CSCui45606)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 76588

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.

Description

According to its banner, the version of the remote Cisco ASA device is affected by a denial of service vulnerability due to improper handling of traffic matching both filtering and inspection criteria that could allow a remote attacker to cause the device to reset.

Solution

Apply the relevant patch referenced in Cisco Bug ID CSCui45606 or apply the vendor-supplied workaround.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?03e557ac

https://tools.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCui45606

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 76588

File Name: cisco-sn-CSCui45606-asa.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 7/18/2014

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software

Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/ASA, Host/Cisco/ASA/model

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/11/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/11/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-5567

BID: 68504

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCui45606