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[SA53039] Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Secondary Flows Lookup Denial of Service Vulnerability

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Thu Apr 18 2013 - 18:36:35 CDT


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TITLE:
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Secondary Flows Lookup Denial of
Service Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA53039

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RELEASE DATE:
2013-04-18

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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Cisco Adaptive Security
Appliance, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS
(Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to a race condition error when
performing a non-optimal look-up of the hash of a secondary flow
within the connection table and can be exploited to exhaust CPU
resources via a large number of SIP sessions to multiple destination
IP addresses.

The vulnerability is reported in version 8.4(3). Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
No official solution is currently available.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Cisco (CSCue31622, CSCuc71272):
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-5415

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