CVE-2018-15454

High

Description

A vulnerability in the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) inspection engine of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload or trigger high CPU, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of SIP traffic. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending SIP requests designed to specifically trigger this issue at a high rate across an affected device. Software updates that address this vulnerability are not yet available.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.6
Exploit probability—
ProductCisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software
PublishedNov 1, 2018
First seenNov 1, 2018

How to fix

Update
  • cisco adaptive_security_appliance_software9.4.4.27, 9.6.4.18, 9.8.3.16, 9.9.2.32, 9.10.1.2 or later
  • cisco secure_firewall_threat_defense6.1.0.7, 6.2.0.6, 6.2.2.4, 6.2.3.7 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cisco adaptive_security_appliance_software9.4 ≤ v < 9.4.4.27, 9.6 ≤ v < 9.6.4.18, 9.8 ≤ v < 9.8.3.16, 9.9 ≤ v < 9.9.2.32, 9.10 ≤ v < 9.10.1.29.4.4.27, 9.6.4.18, 9.8.3.16, 9.9.2.32, 9.10.1.2
cisco secure_firewall_threat_defense6.1.0 ≤ v < 6.1.0.7, 6.2.0 ≤ v < 6.2.0.6, 6.2.2 ≤ v < 6.2.2.4, 6.2.3 ≤ v < 6.2.3.76.1.0.7, 6.2.0.6, 6.2.2.4, 6.2.3.7

Check your version

Choose the product and enter the version you run to see whether it falls in the affected range.

In the Intelligence 360 plan

Attack Surface Management

See the assets tied to your domains, the technologies they run and known vulnerabilities in one list.