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Cisco ASA Software DHCP Relay Denial of Service Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
CISCO
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
6.1
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
6 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
A vulnerability in the DHCP Relay feature of Cisco ASA Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition by causing an interface wedge.
Insight
Insight
The vulnerability is due to improper handling of resources linked with the DHCP Relay feature. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending DHCP packets at specific rates.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.