What is the severity of CVE-2008-3816?

The severity of CVE-2008-3816 is classified as high due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3816?

To fix CVE-2008-3816, upgrade your Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances or PIX Security Appliances to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

What devices are affected by CVE-2008-3816?

CVE-2008-3816 affects Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances 5500 Series and PIX Security Appliances versions 7.2(4)9 and 7.2(4)10.

What type of attack does CVE-2008-3816 involve?

CVE-2008-3816 involves a denial of service attack that can be initiated through a crafted IPv6 packet.

Can CVE-2008-3816 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2008-3816 can be exploited remotely by attackers to cause device reloads.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2008-3816

high

7.8

CWE

23/10/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-3816

First published: Thu Oct 23 2008(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 Series and PIX Security Appliances 7.2(4)9 and 7.2(4)10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a crafted IPv6 packet.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance 5500
Cisco PIX 506E	=7.2\(4\)9
Cisco PIX 506E	=7.2\(4\)10

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http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a183ba.shtml

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3816?
The severity of CVE-2008-3816 is classified as high due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3816?
To fix CVE-2008-3816, upgrade your Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances or PIX Security Appliances to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.
What devices are affected by CVE-2008-3816?
CVE-2008-3816 affects Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances 5500 Series and PIX Security Appliances versions 7.2(4)9 and 7.2(4)10.
What type of attack does CVE-2008-3816 involve?
CVE-2008-3816 involves a denial of service attack that can be initiated through a crafted IPv6 packet.
Can CVE-2008-3816 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-3816 can be exploited remotely by attackers to cause device reloads.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3816?
The severity of CVE-2008-3816 is classified as high due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3816?
To fix CVE-2008-3816, upgrade your Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances or PIX Security Appliances to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.
What devices are affected by CVE-2008-3816?
CVE-2008-3816 affects Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances 5500 Series and PIX Security Appliances versions 7.2(4)9 and 7.2(4)10.
What type of attack does CVE-2008-3816 involve?
CVE-2008-3816 involves a denial of service attack that can be initiated through a crafted IPv6 packet.
Can CVE-2008-3816 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-3816 can be exploited remotely by attackers to cause device reloads.