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CVE-2013-1199

4.9 · MEDIUM

Race condition in the CIFS implementation in the rewriter module in the Clientless SSL VPN component on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) devices allows remote authenticated users to cause a…

Published Apr 18, 2013ciscoCWE-362EPSS 0.90%

Overview

CVE-2013-1199 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco adaptive_security_appliance_clientless_ssl_vpn. It was published on April 18, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Race condition in the CIFS implementation in the rewriter module in the Clientless SSL VPN component on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) devices allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (device reload) by accessing resources within multiple sessions, aka Bug ID CSCub58996.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update adaptive_security_appliance_clientless_ssl_vpn to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-1199?

CVE-2013-1199 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco adaptive_security_appliance_clientless_ssl_vpn. It was published on April 18, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-1199?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-1199?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update adaptive_security_appliance_clientless_ssl_vpn to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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