HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2016-1312

The HTTPS inspection engine in the Content Security and Control Security Services Module (CSC-SSM) 6.6 before 6.6.1164.0 for Cisco ASA 5500 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service...

Vulnerability Description

The HTTPS inspection engine in the Content Security and Control Security Services Module (CSC-SSM) 6.6 before 6.6.1164.0 for Cisco ASA 5500 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or device reload) via a flood of HTTPS packets, aka Bug ID CSCue76147.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
CiscoAsa 5500 Csc-Ssm Firmware6.6.1125.0
CiscoAsa 5500 Csc-SsmAll versions

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-1312?

CVE-2016-1312 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The HTTPS inspection engine in the Content Security and Control Security Services Module (CSC-SSM) 6.6 before 6.6.1164.0 for Cisco ASA 5500 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service...

How severe is CVE-2016-1312?

CVE-2016-1312 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-1312?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Asa 5500 Csc-Ssm Firmware, Cisco Asa 5500 Csc-Ssm.