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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2016.0126
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Information Disclosure Vulnerability
18 January 2016
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance
Publisher: Cisco Systems
Operating System: Cisco
Impact/Access: Access Confidential Data -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2016-1295
Original Bulletin:
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160115-asa
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Cisco Security Advisory
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Medium
Advisory ID:
cisco-sa-20160115-asa
Published:
2016 January 15 22:23 GMT
Version 1.0:
Final
CVSS Score:
Base - 5.0
Workarounds:
No workarounds available
Cisco Bug IDs:
CSCuo65775
CVE-2016-1295
CWE-200
A vulnerability in the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) could allow an
unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive data. The attacker could
use this information to conduct additional attacks.
The vulnerability occurs because the Cisco ASA does not sufficiently protect
sensitive data during a Cisco AnyConnect client authentication attempt. An
attacker could exploit the vulnerability by attempting to authenticate to the
Cisco ASA with AnyConnect.
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
Workarounds that mitigate this vulnerability are not available.
This advisory is available at the following link:
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160115-asa
Vulnerable Products
Cisco ASA running Cisco ASA Software release 8.4 is vulnerable.
Products Confirmed Not Vulnerable
No other Cisco products are currently known to be affected by this
vulnerability.
Workarounds are not available.
When considering software upgrades, customers are advised to consult the Cisco
Security Advisories and Responses archive at http://www.cisco.com/go/psirt and
review subsequent advisories to determine exposure and a complete upgrade
solution.
In all cases, customers should ensure that the devices to be upgraded contain
sufficient memory and confirm that current hardware and software
configurations will continue to be supported properly by the new release. If
the information is not clear, customers are advised to contact the Cisco
Technical Assistance Center (TAC) or their contracted maintenance providers.
The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) is not aware of any
public announcements or malicious use of the vulnerability that is described
in this advisory.
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160115-asa
Version Description Section Status Date
1.0 Initial public release - Final 2016-January-15
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