Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.105979
Category:	CISCO
Title:	Cisco ASA Health and Performance Monitor DoS Vulnerability (cisco-sa-20141008-asa)
Summary:	A vulnerability in Health and Performance Monitoring (HPM) for; ASDM functionality of Cisco ASA Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause; a reload of an affected device and eventual denial of service (DoS) condition.
Description:	Summary: A vulnerability in Health and Performance Monitoring (HPM) for ASDM functionality of Cisco ASA Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a reload of an affected device and eventual denial of service (DoS) condition. Vulnerability Insight: The vulnerability is due to a race condition in the operation of the HPM functionality. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a large number of half-open simultaneous connections to be established through the affected device. Vulnerability Impact: An unauthenticated, remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a large number of half-open simultaneous connections to be established through a targeted device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition. Affected Software/OS: Cisco ASA version 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7, 9.0 and 9.1. Solution: See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution. CVSS Score: 7.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-3385 Cisco Security Advisory: 20141008 Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco ASA Software http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20141008-asa
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone Networks GmbH

This is only one of 145615 vulnerability tests in our test suite. Find out more about running a complete security audit. To run a free test of this vulnerability against your system, register below.