Cisco ASA SNMP Processing Denial of Service Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 3 Jul 2015 09:41 Release Date: 3 Jul 2015 3743 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

TYPE: Servers - Network Management

A vulnerability was identified in Cisco ASA. A remote authenticated user can cause the target system to crash by continuously performing SNMP operations under high traffic rate.

Impact

Denial of Service

System / Technologies affected

Version 8.4(7)
Version 8.6(1.2)

Solutions

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

The vendor has issued a fix at http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39611

Vulnerability Identifier

CVE-2015-4238

Source

SecurityTracker
Cisco