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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106455 |
Category: | CISCO |
Title: | Cisco Web Security Appliance HTTP URL Denial of Service Vulnerability |
Summary: | A vulnerability in HTTP URL parsing of Cisco AsyncOS for Cisco Web Security;Appliance (WSA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability;due to the proxy process unexpectedly restarting. |
Description: | Summary: A vulnerability in HTTP URL parsing of Cisco AsyncOS for Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability due to the proxy process unexpectedly restarting. Vulnerability Insight: The vulnerability is due to improper input validation of the HTTP URL string. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the affected device. Vulnerability Impact: An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a DoS condition due to the proxy process restarting. Solution: See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6469 BugTraq ID: 94775 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94775 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG |
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