HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2016-1382

Cisco AsyncOS before 8.5.3-069 and 8.6 through 8.8 on Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices mishandles memory allocation for HTTP requests, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (p...

Vulnerability Description

Cisco AsyncOS before 8.5.3-069 and 8.6 through 8.8 on Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices mishandles memory allocation for HTTP requests, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (proxy-process reload) via a crafted request, aka Bug ID CSCuu02529.

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
CiscoWeb Security Appliance-
CiscoWeb Security Appliance \(Wsa\)5.6.0-623

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-1382?

CVE-2016-1382 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Cisco AsyncOS before 8.5.3-069 and 8.6 through 8.8 on Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices mishandles memory allocation for HTTP requests, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (p...

How severe is CVE-2016-1382?

CVE-2016-1382 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-2016-1382?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Web Security Appliance, Cisco Web Security Appliance \(Wsa\).