What is CVE-2017-3885?

CVE-2017-3885 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Secure_firewall_management_center, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2017-04-07.

How severe is CVE-2017-3885?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.

Resource exhaustion in Cisco Secure_firewall_management_center

CVE-2017-3885

A vulnerability in the detection engine reassembly of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) packets for Cisco Firepower System Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition because the Snort pro…

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.005 (64.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Cisco Secure_firewall_management_center — versions 6.0.0, 6.1.0, 6.2.0
N/a Cisco Firepower Detection Engine — versions Cisco Firepower Detection Engine

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-400 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

psirt@cisco.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-3885?: CVE-2017-3885 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Secure_firewall_management_center, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2017-04-07.
How severe is CVE-2017-3885?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.