CWE
400
Advisory Published

cisco-sa-asa-ssh-dos-eEDWu5RM: Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software SSH Server Resource Denial of Service Vulnerability

First published: Wed Oct 23 2024(Updated: )

A vulnerability in the SSH server of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition for the SSH server of an affected device.This vulnerability is due to a logic error when an SSH session is

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of cisco-sa-asa-ssh-dos-eEDWu5RM?

    The severity of cisco-sa-asa-ssh-dos-eEDWu5RM is defined as a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability affecting the SSH server.

  • How do I fix cisco-sa-asa-ssh-dos-eEDWu5RM?

    To address cisco-sa-asa-ssh-dos-eEDWu5RM, it is recommended to update the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software to the latest version available.

  • What devices are affected by cisco-sa-asa-ssh-dos-eEDWu5RM?

    Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) devices running vulnerable versions of the software are affected by cisco-sa-asa-ssh-dos-eEDWu5RM.

  • Can cisco-sa-asa-ssh-dos-eEDWu5RM be exploited remotely?

    Yes, cisco-sa-asa-ssh-dos-eEDWu5RM can be exploited by unauthenticated remote attackers to cause a denial of service.

  • What is the impact of cisco-sa-asa-ssh-dos-eEDWu5RM?

    The impact of cisco-sa-asa-ssh-dos-eEDWu5RM is that it can render the SSH server on affected Cisco ASA devices unusable.

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