SB2024102523 - Denial of service in Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software for Cisco Firepower 2100 Series Appliances



SB2024102523 - Denial of service in Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software for Cisco Firepower 2100 Series Appliances

Published: October 25, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024102523
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20330)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper memory management in the Snort 2 and Snort 3 TCP and UDP detection engine. A remote attacker can send specially crafted TCP or UDP packets and cause a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.