Vulnerability identifier: #VU42770

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2013-3382

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
Hardware solutions / Security hardware applicances

Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc

Description

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

The Next-Generation Firewall (aka NGFW, formerly CX Context-Aware Security) module 9.x before 9.1.1.9 and 9.1.2.x before 9.1.2.12 for Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload or traffic-processing outage) via fragmented (1) IPv4 or (2) IPv6 traffic, aka Bug ID CSCue88387.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA): 9.1.1 - 9.1.2.11

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External links
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20130626-ngfw

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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.