CVE-2015-0678 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service by sending crafted packets to the management interface of Cisco ASA FirePOWER devices.
- 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-2015-0678?
CVE-2015-0678 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Apr 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The virtualization layer in Cisco ASA FirePOWER Software before 5.3.1.2 and 5.4.x before 5.4.0.1 and ASA Context-Aware (CX) Software before 9.3.2.1-9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) by rapidly sending crafted packets to the management interface, aka Bug IDs CSCus11007 and CSCun56954.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0678?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Cisco Asa Cx Context-Aware Security Software, Cisco Asa With Firepower Services.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0678?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-0678 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-2015-0678 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0678 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5v87-2xc2-82hj.