Cisco ASA 1000V/5000 DHCPv6 Packet resource management

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A vulnerability was found in Cisco ASA 1000V/5000 (Firewall Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code of the component DHCPv6 Packet Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability.

The weakness was shared 10/21/2015 as cisco-sa-20151021-asa-dhcp1 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at tools.cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-6324 since 08/17/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 93528 (Cisco ASA DHCPv6 Relay DoS (cisco-sa-20151021-asa-dhcp1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CISCO.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (107413) and Tenable (93528). The entries 78720, 78718 and 78717 are related to this item.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 93528
Nessus Name: Cisco ASA DHCPv6 Relay DoS (cisco-sa-20151021-asa-dhcp1)
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OpenVAS ID: 800316
OpenVAS Name: Cisco ASA DHCPv6 Relay DoS Vulnerability
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-20151021-asa-dhcp1
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-6324 (🔍)
X-Force: 107413 - Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance DHCPv6 denial of service
SecurityTracker: 1033912
Vulnerability Center: 53777 - [cisco-sa-20151021-asa-dhcp1] Cisco ASA Remote DoS via Crafted DHCPv6 Packets, High
SecurityFocus: 77257

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Created: 10/22/2015 10:03
Updated: 06/23/2022 20:05
Changes: 10/22/2015 10:03 (60), 02/15/2018 11:13 (8), 06/23/2022 19:58 (4), 06/23/2022 20:05 (1)
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