Vulnerability in Cisco 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance

CVE-2011-2060

The platform-sw component on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 series devices with software 8.2 before 8.2(5.3), 8.3 before 8.3(2.20), and 8.4 before 8.4(2.1) does not properly handle non-ASCII characters in an interface description, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (reload without configuration) via a crafted description, aka Bug ID CSCtq50523.

EPSS: 0.003 (18.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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