SB2024102366 - Denial of service in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and Firepower Threat Defense Software SSL VPN
Published: October 23, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024102366
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20402)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a logic error in memory management when the device is handling SSL VPN
connections. A remote attacker can send specially crafted SSL/TLS packets to the SSL VPN server of the affected device and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.