CVE-2007-0964 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a device reboot via malformed HTTPS requests when specific AAA authentication is configured.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-0964?

CVE-2007-0964 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Feb 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cisco FWSM 3.x before 3.1(3.18), when authentication is configured to use "aaa authentication match" or "aaa authentication include", allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) via a malformed HTTPS request.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0964?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Firewall Services Module.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0964?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0964 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2007-0964 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0964 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6w7g-rc9r-wg57.

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