Cisco ASA Audit Event: 115000

115000: Critical assertion in process

Cisco ASA is a security device that provides the combined capabilities of a firewall, an antivirus, and an intrusion prevention system. It also facilitates virtual private network (VPN) connections. It helps to detect threats and stop attacks before they spread through the network.

Message: %ASA-2-115000:Critical assertion in process:process name fiber:fiber name,component:component name,subcomponent:subcomponent name,file:filename,line:line number,cond:condition.

Event 115000 is generated when a critical assertion went off and was used during development in checked builds only, but never in production builds. The message contains information on the:

  • Process name.
  • Fiber name.
  • Component name.
  • Subcomponent name.
  • File name.
  • Line number.
  • Condition.

How could you resolve this situation?

File a high priority defect. The reason for the assertion should be investigated and the problem corrected.

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