CVE-2020-3554

Description

A vulnerability in the TCP packet processing of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to a memory exhaustion condition. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a high rate of crafted TCP traffic through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to exhaust device resources, resulting in a DoS condition for traffic transiting the affected device.

Risk Information

Base Score
7.5
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
3.181

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software and Firepower Threat Defense Software Denial of Service Vulnerability For Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) SoftwareNCM
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software and Firepower Threat Defense Software Denial of Service Vulnerability For Cisco Firepower Threat Defense SoftwareNCM
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption Vulnerability (CVE-2020-3554)NCM

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-1706057Security Update for Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software 99.17(1.69)
PATCH-1706067Security Update for Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software Gibraltar-16.12.5

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234