PT-2013-6083 · Cisco · Cisco Asa

Published 2013-12-02 · Updated 2023-08-11 · CVE-2013-6696

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue arises from improper error handling during the processing of DNS responses, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service by triggering a device reload with a malformed response. This could be exploited by an unauthenticated, remote attacker.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-6696

Affected Products

Cisco Asa

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6696 · Security Note
• https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/Cisco-SA-20131202-CVE-2013-6696 · Vendor Advisory
• http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-6696 · Vendor Advisory