Input validation error in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Cisco Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) - CVE-2023-20006

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Input validation error in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Cisco Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) - CVE-2023-20006

Published: June 7, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU77080
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20006
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
Cisco Firewall Threat Defense (FTD)
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an implementation error within the cryptographic functions for SSL/TLS traffic processing when they are offloaded to the hardware. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted stream of SSL/TLS traffic to an affected device and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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