Integer underflow in Cisco Secure Client - CVE-2024-20474

 

Integer underflow in Cisco Secure Client - CVE-2024-20474

Published: October 24, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU99294
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20474
CWE-ID: CWE-191
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco Secure Client

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to integer underflow in Internet Key Exchange version 2 (IKEv2) processing. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected application, trigger integer underflow and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-20474

Install updates from vendor's website.

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