CVE-2009-4919 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger a buffer overflow in Cisco ASA devices via long IKE attributes, potentially leading to code execution or denial of service.

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-2009-4919?

CVE-2009-4919 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jun 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5580 series devices with software before 8.1(2) allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via long IKE attributes, aka Bug ID CSCsu43121.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4919?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Asa 5580.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4919?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4919 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2009-4919 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-4919 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6hqc-c4rr-fj7q.

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