Cisco ASA CX Denial of Service Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 18 Jun 2013 10:35 Release Date: 18 Jun 2013 3926 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

TYPE: Operating Systems - Networks OS

A vulnerability was identified in Cisco ASA CX. A remote user can cause denial of service conditions.

The Cisco ASA CX does not properly parse TCP packet data forwarded by the Cisco ASA. A remote user can send specially crafted TCP data to cause the target device to reload.

Impact

Denial of Service

System / Technologies affected

Cisco ASA CX Context-Aware Security Software

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.

The vendor has issued a fix.
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-1203

Vulnerability Identifier

CVE-2013-1203

Source

Cisco
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