CVE-2010-1581: High severity cisco adaptive security appliance software vulnerability

Published Aug 6, 2010
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the Transport Layer Security (TLS) implementation on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 series devices with software 7.2 before 7.2(5), 8.0 before 8.0(5.15), 8.1 before 8.1(2.44), 8.2 before 8.2(2.17), and 8.3 before 8.3(1.6) and Cisco PIX Security Appliances 500 series devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a sequence of crafted TLS packets, aka Bug ID CSCtd32627.

Affected Software

42 affected components
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance=7.2\(3\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance=7.2\(4\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance=7.2\(5\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance=8.0\(2\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance=8.0\(3\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance=8.0\(4\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance=8.0\(5\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance=8.1\(1\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance=8.1\(2\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance=8.2
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance=8.2\(1\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance=8.2\(2\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance=8.3
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2\(1\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2\(1.22\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2\(2\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2\(2.5\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2\(2.7\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2\(2.8\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2\(2.10\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2\(2.14\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2\(2.15\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2\(2.16\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2\(2.17\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2\(2.19\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2\(2.48\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.0
Cisco ASA 5500
Cisco Asa 5505
Cisco Asa 5510
Cisco Asa 5520
Cisco Asa 5540
Cisco Asa 5550
Cisco Asa 5580
Cisco PIX 500
Cisco Pix 501
Cisco Pix 506e
Cisco Pix Firewall 506
Cisco PIX Firewall 515
Cisco Pix Firewall 520
Cisco Pix Firewall 525
Cisco Pix Firewall 535

Event History

Aug 6, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:31 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:31 PM
Description
Aug 9, 2010
Data Sourced
11:58 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1581?

CVE-2010-1581 is rated as a high severity vulnerability that affects Cisco's Transport Layer Security implementation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-1581?

To mitigate CVE-2010-1581, upgrade affected Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances to a version that is patched, such as 7.2(5) or later.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2010-1581?

CVE-2010-1581 affects Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances 5500 series devices running specific versions prior to their respective patches.

4

Can CVE-2010-1581 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2010-1581 can potentially be exploited remotely, leading to unauthorized access or denial of service.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2010-1581?

Currently, the recommended action for CVE-2010-1581 is to apply software updates rather than relying on a workaround.

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