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CVE-2012-5717

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) devices with firmware 8.x through 8.4(1...

Medium CVSS 6.3

Overview

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) devices with firmware 8.x through 8.4(1) do not properly manage SSH sessions, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (device crash) by establishing multiple sessions, aka Bug ID CSCtc59462.

CWE: CWE-264 Published: 2013-01-18T21:55:00.900
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.

  • CVSS: 6.3 (MEDIUM)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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