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CVE-2009-4911

First published: Tue Jun 29 2010(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5580 series devices with software before 8.1(2) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via vectors involving SSL VPN and PPPoE transactions, aka Bug ID CSCsm77958.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco ASA 5580=8.1\(1\)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-4911?

    CVE-2009-4911 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service on affected Cisco ASA devices.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-4911?

    To mitigate CVE-2009-4911, upgrade the Cisco ASA 5580 device software to version 8.1(2) or later.

  • What types of devices are affected by CVE-2009-4911?

    CVE-2009-4911 specifically affects Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances, particularly the ASA 5580 series.

  • What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2009-4911?

    Exploitation of CVE-2009-4911 can lead to remote attackers causing the affected device to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

  • Are there specific transactions involved in CVE-2009-4911?

    Yes, CVE-2009-4911 involves vulnerabilities related to SSL VPN and PPPoE transactions.

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