CVE-2008-2734

Description

Memory leak in the crypto functionality in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) 5500 devices 7.2 before 7.2(4)2, 8.0 before 8.0(3)14, and 8.1 before 8.1(1)4, when configured as a clientless SSL VPN endpoint, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and VPN hang) via a crafted SSL or HTTP packet, aka Bug ID CSCso66472.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.67% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020812 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44868 vdb entry
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a00809f138a.shtml vendor advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoAppliedMitigationBulletin/cisco-amb-20080903-asa vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31730 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30998 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-2734?
CVE-2008-2734 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-2734?
To fix CVE-2008-2734, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-2734 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-2734 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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