HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2009-4914

Memory leak on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5580 series devices with software before 8.1(2) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via Subject Alternativ...

Vulnerability Description

Memory leak on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5580 series devices with software before 8.1(2) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via Subject Alternative Name fields in an X.509 certificate, aka Bug ID CSCsq17879.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
CiscoAsa 5580<= 8.1\(1\)

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2009-4914?

CVE-2009-4914 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Memory leak on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5580 series devices with software before 8.1(2) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via Subject Alternativ...

How severe is CVE-2009-4914?

CVE-2009-4914 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2009-4914?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Asa 5580.