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Cisco ASA SNMP DoS Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
CISCO
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
6.8
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
8 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
Cisco ASA is prone to a SNMP Denial of Service vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The vulnerability is due to improper handling of SNMP packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a high rate of traffic through the device while performing SNMP operations continuously.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Version 8.4 and 8.6
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Apply the appropriate updates from Cisco.