SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-5717

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…

MEDIUM 6.3EPSS 1.31%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.31%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

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.

CVSS 2.0
6.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS
1.31% probability · 69th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264
Affected
cisco/adaptive security appliance software · cisco/adaptive security appliance · cisco/asa 1000v cloud firewall · cisco/asa 5500
Source
psirt@cisco.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.