CVE-2010-0151 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash Cisco FWSM devices by sending malformed Skinny Client Control Protocol messages, causing a 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-2010-0151?

CVE-2010-0151 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Feb 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM) 4.0 before 4.0(8), as used in for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 switches, Cisco 7600 routers, and ASA 5500 Adaptive Security Appliances, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed Skinny Client Control Protocol (SCCP) message.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0151?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Firewall Services Module.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0151?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-0151 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-2010-0151 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-0151 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m2jr-636c-qqmv.

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