CVE-2013-1149 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service on Cisco ASA and FWSM devices by sending a crafted IKEv1 message, requiring a software upgrade.

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-2013-1149?

CVE-2013-1149 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Cisco 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance, published on 11 Apr 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) devices with software 7.x before 7.2(5.10), 8.0 before 8.0(5.28), 8.1 and 8.2 before 8.2(5.35), 8.3 before 8.3(2.34), 8.4 before 8.4(4.11), 8.6 before 8.6(1.10), and 8.7 before 8.7(1.3), and Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM) software 3.1 and 3.2 before 3.2(24.1) and 4.0 and 4.1 before 4.1(11.1), allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a crafted IKEv1 message, aka Bug IDs CSCub85692 and CSCud20267.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1149?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Cisco 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance, Cisco 6500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance, Cisco 7600 Series Adaptive Security Appliance, Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software, Cisco Firewall Services Module Software.

How do I fix CVE-2013-1149?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-1149 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-2013-1149 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1149 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Cisco 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c6vm-979c-5chw.

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