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CVE-2020-3191

A vulnerability in DNS over IPv6 packet processing for Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow…

Impact

A vulnerability in DNS over IPv6 packet processing for Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the device to unexpectedly reload, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to improper length validation of a field in an IPv6 DNS packet. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted DNS query over IPv6, which traverses the affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition. This vulnerability is specific to DNS over IPv6 traffic only.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
CiscoSecure Firewall Threat Defense
from 6.2.3 before 6.2.3.16
from 6.3.0 before 6.3.0.6
from 6.4.0 before 6.4.0.6
CiscoAsa 5505 Firmware
Versions 9.4\(1\), 96.4\(0.42\)
CiscoAsa 5510 Firmware
Versions 9.4\(1\), 96.4\(0.42\)
CiscoAsa 5512-X Firmware
Versions 9.4\(1\), 96.4\(0.42\)
CiscoAsa 5515-X Firmware
Versions 9.4\(1\), 96.4\(0.42\)
CiscoAsa 5520 Firmware
Versions 9.4\(1\), 96.4\(0.42\)
CiscoAsa 5525-X Firmware
Versions 9.4\(1\), 96.4\(0.42\)
CiscoAsa 5540 Firmware
Versions 9.4\(1\), 96.4\(0.42\)
CiscoAsa 5545-X Firmware
Versions 9.4\(1\), 96.4\(0.42\)
CiscoAsa 5550 Firmware
Versions 9.4\(1\), 96.4\(0.42\)
CiscoAsa 5555-X Firmware
Versions 9.4\(1\), 96.4\(0.42\)
CiscoAsa 5580 Firmware
Versions 9.4\(1\), 96.4\(0.42\)

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