CVE-2009-4922: Medium severity cisco asa 5580 firmware vulnerability

Published Jun 29, 2010
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5580 series devices with software before 8.1(2) allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (traceback) by establishing many IPsec L2L tunnels from remote peer IP addresses, aka Bug ID CSCso15583.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cisco Asa 5580<=8.1\(1\)

Event History

Jun 29, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2009-4922?

CVE-2009-4922 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service on affected Cisco ASA devices.

2

How do I fix CVE-2009-4922?

To fix CVE-2009-4922, upgrade your Cisco ASA 5580 series device to software version 8.1(2) or later.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2009-4922?

CVE-2009-4922 affects Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5580 series devices running software versions before 8.1(2).

4

Can CVE-2009-4922 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2009-4922 can be exploited by remote authenticated users who establish multiple IPsec L2L tunnels.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2009-4922?

The impact of CVE-2009-4922 is a denial of service condition that can disrupt normal operations of the affected Cisco ASA devices.

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