What is the severity of CVE-2008-2058?

CVE-2008-2058 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2058?

To mitigate CVE-2008-2058, upgrade the Cisco ASA or PIX software to versions 7.2(3)2 or 8.0(2)17 or later.

What devices are affected by CVE-2008-2058?

CVE-2008-2058 affects Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and Cisco PIX security appliances running specific versions of their software.

What type of attack does CVE-2008-2058 expose devices to?

CVE-2008-2058 allows remote attackers to execute a denial of service attack that can lead to device reload.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2008-2058?

The best course of action for CVE-2008-2058 is to apply the recommended software updates, as no effective workaround is available.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2008-2058

high

7.8

CWE

399

4/6/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-2058

First published: Wed Jun 04 2008(Updated: )

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Cisco PIX security appliance 7.2.x before 7.2(3)2 and 8.0.x before 8.0(2)17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a port scan against TCP port 443 on the device.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software	=8.0
Cisco PIX 506E	=7.2
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software	=7.2.2
Cisco PIX 506E	=8.0
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software	=7.2.2
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software	=8.0

Remedy

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-2058?
CVE-2008-2058 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2058?
To mitigate CVE-2008-2058, upgrade the Cisco ASA or PIX software to versions 7.2(3)2 or 8.0(2)17 or later.
What devices are affected by CVE-2008-2058?
CVE-2008-2058 affects Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and Cisco PIX security appliances running specific versions of their software.
What type of attack does CVE-2008-2058 expose devices to?
CVE-2008-2058 allows remote attackers to execute a denial of service attack that can lead to device reload.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2008-2058?
The best course of action for CVE-2008-2058 is to apply the recommended software updates, as no effective workaround is available.

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