CVE-2013-5542 — HIGH (8.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software 8.4 before 8.4(7.2), 8.7 before 8.7(1.8), 9.0 before 9.0(3.6), and 9.1 before 9.1(2.8) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (firewall-session disruption or device reload) via crafted ICMP packets, aka Bug ID CSCui77398.

CVSS Score

8.5

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

PARTIAL

Availability

COMPLETE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Adaptive Security Appliance Software	9.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20Vendor Advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2013-5542?

CVE-2013-5542 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.5 (HIGH). Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software 8.4 before 8.4(7.2), 8.7 before 8.7(1.8), 9.0 before 9.0(3.6), and 9.1 before 9.1(2.8) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (firewall-s...

How severe is CVE-2013-5542?

CVE-2013-5542 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2013-5542?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software.