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CVE-2018-0231

CVE-2018-0231 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

A vulnerability in the Transport Layer Security (TLS) library of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to trigger a reload of the affected device, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malicious TLS message to an interface enabled for Secure Layer Socket (SSL) services on an affected device. Messages using SSL Version 3 (SSLv3) or SSL Version 2 (SSLv2) cannot be be used to exploit this vulnerability. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a buffer underflow, triggering a crash on an affected device. This vulnerability affects Cisco ASA Software and Cisco FTD Software that is running on the following Cisco products: Adaptive Security Virtual Appliance (ASAv), Firepower Threat Defense Virtual (FTDv), Firepower 2100 Series Security Appliance. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve18902, CSCve34335, CSCve38446.

EPSS 0.49% · 65.9th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 2.0
7.800000190734863
EPSS Score
0.49%
65.9th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
n/aCisco Adaptive Security ApplianceCisco Adaptive Security Appliance
ciscoadaptive_security_appliance_software9.8\(1\), 98.1\(1.154\)
ciscofirepower_threat_defense6.0, 6.2.1

Timeline

  • Apr 19, 2018 CVE Published
  • Dec 31, 2018 PoC Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
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