#VU19026 Buffer overflow in Cisco Systems, Inc products - CVE-2019-1892

Vulnerability identifier: #VU19026

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1892

CWE-ID: CWE-119

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Cisco Small Business 500 Series Stackable Managed Switches
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
Cisco Small Business 300 Series Managed Switches
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
Cisco Small Business 200 Series Smart Switches
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a memory corruption on affected devices.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of HTTPS packets in the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) input packet processor. A remote attacker can send a malformed HTTPS packet to the management web interface and cause an unexpected reload of the devices, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Cisco Small Business 500 Series Stackable Managed Switches: before 1.4.10.6

Cisco Small Business 300 Series Managed Switches: before 1.4.10.6

Cisco Small Business 200 Series Smart Switches: before 1.4.10.6

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External links
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190703-sbss-memcorrupt

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.