CVE-2012-0355: Input Validation
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 series devices, and the ASA Services Module (ASASM) in Cisco Catalyst 6500 series devices, with software 8.4 before 8.4(2.11) and 8.5 before 8.5(1.4) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via (1) IPv4 or (2) IPv6 packets that trigger syslog message 305006, aka Bug ID CSCts39634.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0355?
CVE-2012-0355 has a high severity rating due to its potential to cause a denial of service in affected devices.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0355?
To fix CVE-2012-0355, upgrade the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance software to version 8.4(2.11) or 8.5(1.4) or later.
What devices are affected by CVE-2012-0355?
CVE-2012-0355 affects Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances 5500 series and ASA Services Module in Cisco Catalyst 6500 series devices running vulnerable software versions.
Can CVE-2012-0355 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-0355 can be exploited remotely using specially crafted IPv4 or IPv6 packets.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2012-0355?
The potential consequence of CVE-2012-0355 is a device reload, leading to service interruption and denial of service for users.