Cisco PIX Firewall TCP Port 443 Bug in Handling Port Scans Lets Remote Users Deny Service
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1020182 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1020182
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2008-2058
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Jun 4 2008
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Impact:
Denial of service via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes Exploit Included: Yes
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Version(s): 7.2, 8.0
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Cisco PIX Firewall. A remote user can cause the target device to reload.
A remote user can conduct a port scan against TCP port 443 to cause the system to reload.
Versions prior to 7.2(3)2 on the 7.2.x release and prior to 8.0(2)17 on the 8.0.x release are affected.
Cisco has assigned Cisco Bug ID CSCsj60659 to this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can cause the target device to reload.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (7.2(3)2, 8.0(2)17).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20080604-asa.shtml
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Vendor URL: www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20080604-asa.shtml (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
State error
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Underlying OS:
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 12:17:28 -0400
Subject: Cisco PIX Firewall
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http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20080604-asa.shtml
CVE-2008-2058
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