SB2022042128 - Denial of service in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software



SB2022042128 - Denial of service in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software

Published: April 21, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022042128
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Insufficient verification of data authenticity (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-20795)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromsie the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to suboptimal processing that occurs when establishing a Datagram TLS (DTLS) tunnel as part of an AnyConnect SSL VPN connection. A remote attacker can send specially crafted DTLS traffic and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.