high
7.8
CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-0356: Input Validation

First published: Thu Mar 15 2012(Updated: )

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 series devices, and the ASA Services Module (ASASM) in Cisco Catalyst 6500 series devices, with software 7.0 through 7.2 before 7.2(5.7), 8.0 before 8.0(5.27), 8.1 before 8.1(2.53), 8.2 before 8.2(5.8), 8.3 before 8.3(2.25), 8.4 before 8.4(2.5), and 8.5 before 8.5(1.2) and the Firewall Services Module (FWSM) 3.1 and 3.2 before 3.2(23) and 4.0 and 4.1 before 4.1(8) in Cisco Catalyst 6500 series devices, when multicast routing is enabled, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a crafted IPv4 PIM message, aka Bug IDs CSCtr47517 and CSCtu97367.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(2\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(3\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(4\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(5\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(6\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(7\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(8\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(9\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(10\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(11\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(12\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(13\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(14\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(15\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(16\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(17\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(18\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(19\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(20\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.1\(21\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(1\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(2\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(3\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(4\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(5\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(6\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(7\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(8\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(9\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(10\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(11\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(12\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(13\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(14\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(15\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(16\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(17\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(18\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(19\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(20\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(21\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=3.2\(22\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.0
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.0\(1\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.0\(2\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.0\(3\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.0\(4\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.0\(5\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.0\(6\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.0\(7\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.0\(8\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.0\(10\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.0\(11\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.0\(12\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.0\(13\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.0\(14\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.0\(15\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.1
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.1\(1\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.1\(2\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.1\(3\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.1\(4\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.1\(5\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.1\(6\)
Cisco Firewall Services Module=4.1\(7\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0\(0\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0\(1\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0\(2\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0\(4\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0\(5\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0\(5.2\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0\(6\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0\(6.7\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0\(7\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0\(8\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0.1
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0.1.4
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0.2
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0.4
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0.4.3
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0.5
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0.6
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0.7
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0.8
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.0.8-interim
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.1
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.1\(2\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.1\(2.5\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.1\(2.27\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.1\(2.48\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.1\(2.49\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.1\(5\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.1.1
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.1.2
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2
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\(2.18\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2\(2.19\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2\(2.48\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2\(3\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2\(4\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2\(5\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2.1
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2.2
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2.3
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2.4
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=7.2.5
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.0
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.0\(2\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.0\(3\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.0\(4\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.0\(5\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.0.2
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.0.3
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.0.4
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.0.5
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.1
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.2\(1\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.2\(2\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.2\(3\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.2\(3.9\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.2\(4\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.2\(4.1\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.2\(4.4\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.2\(5\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.2.1
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.2.2
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.2.2-interim
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.2.3
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.3\(1\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.3\(2\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.3.1
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.3.1-interim
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.3.2
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.4
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.4\(1\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.4\(1.11\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.4\(2\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.4\(2.11\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.5
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.5\(1\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.5\(1.4\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance 5500
Cisco Catalyst 6500-E
cisco catalyst 6503-e firmware
Cisco Catalyst 6504-E Firmware
Cisco Catalyst 6506-E Firmware
Cisco Catalyst 6509-E Firmware
Cisco Catalyst 6509-NEB-A Firmware
Cisco Catalyst 6509-V-E
Cisco Catalyst 6513
Cisco Catalyst 6513
Cisco Firewall Services Module Software

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-0356?

    CVE-2012-0356 has been rated as a high-severity vulnerability that affects Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-0356?

    To fix CVE-2012-0356, upgrade the Cisco ASA devices to a version that is not vulnerable, such as any version after 7.2(5.7) or its equivalent.

  • What products are affected by CVE-2012-0356?

    CVE-2012-0356 affects Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance 5500 series devices and Cisco Catalyst 6500 series devices running specific vulnerable software versions.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2012-0356?

    CVE-2012-0356 can be exploited in a denial of service attack, potentially causing the affected device to become unresponsive.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2012-0356?

    There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2012-0356; the recommended solution is to apply the necessary software updates.

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