CVE-2009-4921: Input Validation
First published: Tue Jun 29 2010(Updated: )
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5580 series devices with software before 8.1(2) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traceback) via malformed TCP packets, aka Bug ID CSCsm84110.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco ASA 5580 Firmware | <=8.1\(1\) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-4921?
CVE-2009-4921 is classified as a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4921?
To fix CVE-2009-4921, upgrade the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance software to version 8.1(2) or later.
What devices are affected by CVE-2009-4921?
CVE-2009-4921 affects Cisco ASA 5580 series devices running software versions up to and including 8.1(1).
Can CVE-2009-4921 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2009-4921 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending malformed TCP packets.
What is the impact of CVE-2009-4921?
The impact of CVE-2009-4921 is that it can lead to a denial of service condition on affected Cisco ASA devices.
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