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Cisco ASA and PIX IPv6 Denial of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA32391
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Release Date:
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2008-10-23
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Popularity:
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2,933 views
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Critical:
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 Moderately critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) 7.x Cisco PIX 7.x
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description: A vulnerability has been reported in Cisco ASA and PIX appliances, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the processing of IPv6 packets and can be exploited to reload an affected device by sending specially crafted IPv6 packets to an IPv6 interface of the device.
Successful exploitation requires that the device is configured for IPv6.
The vulnerability is reported in version 7.2(4)9 and 7.2(4)10.
NOTE: 7.0, 7.1, 8.0, and 8.1 releases are reportedly not affected.
Change Page: [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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