Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106766
Category:	CISCO
Title:	Cisco ASA Software IPsec Denial of Service Vulnerability (cisco-sa-20170419-asa-ipsec)
Summary:	A vulnerability in the IPsec code of Cisco ASA Software could; allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause a reload of the affected system.
Description:	Summary: A vulnerability in the IPsec code of Cisco ASA Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause a reload of the affected system. Vulnerability Insight: The vulnerability is due to improper parsing of malformed IPsec packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malformed IPsec packets to the affected system. Only traffic directed to the affected system can be used to exploit this vulnerability. This vulnerability affects systems configured in routed firewall mode only and in single or multiple context mode. This vulnerability can be triggered by IPv4 and IPv6 traffic. An attacker needs to establish a valid IPsec tunnel before exploiting this vulnerability. Vulnerability Impact: An authenticated attacker may cause a denial of service condition. Solution: See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution. CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6609 BugTraq ID: 97936 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97936 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038316
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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