CVE-2007-2464: Race Condition

Published May 2, 2007
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Updated

Race condition in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and PIX 7.1 before 7.1(2)49 and 7.2 before 7.2(2)19, when using "clientless SSL VPNs," allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via "non-standard SSL sessions."

Affected Software

6 affected components
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.1
cisco PIX<=7.2
cisco PIX=7.1
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software<=7.2.2
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software<=7.2.2
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.1

Event History

May 2, 2007
CVE Published
10:19 PM
May 3, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2464?

CVE-2007-2464 has a high severity rating as it allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by causing the device to reload.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-2464?

To mitigate CVE-2007-2464, it is recommended to upgrade to the fixed versions of the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software or PIX firmware.

3

Which systems are affected by CVE-2007-2464?

CVE-2007-2464 affects Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances and PIX devices running specific versions below 7.1(2)49 and 7.2(2)19.

4

What types of attacks are associated with CVE-2007-2464?

CVE-2007-2464 is associated with denial of service attacks using non-standard SSL sessions on Cisco devices.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2007-2464?

While upgrading is the best solution for CVE-2007-2464, disabling clientless SSL VPNs may serve as a temporary workaround.

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