CVE-2011-2060
What it is
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.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine without logging in. High risk of service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.3% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 4.9 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.3% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software 7.0
- Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software 7.0\(0\)
- Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software 7.0\(1\)
- Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software 7.0\(2\)
- Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software 7.0\(4\)
- Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software 7.0\(5\)
- Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software 7.0\(5.2\)
- Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software 7.0\(6\)
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 4.9
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- Complete
Raw vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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