Description
The Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) 5585-X FirePOWER Security Services Processor (SSP) module for Cisco ASA with FirePOWER Services 5.3.1 through 6.0.0 misconfigures kernel logging, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption, and inspection outage or module outage) via a flood of crafted IP traffic, aka Bug ID CSCux19922.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_cisco
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160504-fpkern
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035743
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0193
EPSS Percentile
77.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-399
Status
published
Products (17)
cisco/asa_with_firepower_services
5.3.1
cisco/asa_with_firepower_services
5.3.1.1
cisco/asa_with_firepower_services
5.4.0
cisco/asa_with_firepower_services
5.4.0.1
cisco/asa_with_firepower_services
5.4.0.2
cisco/asa_with_firepower_services
5.4.0.3
cisco/asa_with_firepower_services
5.4.0.4
cisco/asa_with_firepower_services
5.4.0.5
cisco/asa_with_firepower_services
5.4.0.6
cisco/asa_with_firepower_services
5.4.1
... and 7 more
Published
May 05, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026