First published: Wed May 06 2020(Updated: )
A vulnerability in the Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) feature of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to improper management of system memory. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious IKEv1 traffic to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a DoS condition on the affected device. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link:https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-asa-dos-BqYFRJt9
Credit: This vulnerability was found during the resolution a Cisco TAC support case
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Cisco ASA Software | =9.12<9.12.2.9>=9.9<=9.10<9.10.1.30>=9.7<=9.8<9.8.4.10>=Earlier than 9.5<=9.6<9.6.4.36 | 9.12.2.9 9.10.1.30 9.8.4.10 9.6.4.36 |
Cisco FTD Software |
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The vulnerability ID for this Cisco ASA and FTD vulnerability is cisco-sa-asa-dos-BqYFRJt9.
The severity of cisco-sa-asa-dos-BqYFRJt9 is medium.
An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit cisco-sa-asa-dos-BqYFRJt9 by causing a denial of service (DoS) condition through the vulnerable Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) feature.
Versions 9.12, 9.9, 9.8 (up to 9.8.4.10), and 9.6 (up to 9.6.4.36) of Cisco ASA Software are affected by cisco-sa-asa-dos-BqYFRJt9.
Yes, there are specific remedy versions available for the affected versions of Cisco ASA Software. For example, versions 9.12.2.9, 9.10.1.30, and 9.8.4.10 are among the remedy versions for this vulnerability.