Cisco Firewall prior 8.7.1.3 H.323 Packet resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Cisco Firewall. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component H.323 Packet Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to resource management. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2012-5419. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Firewall (Firewall Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component H.323 Packet Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) software 8.7.1 and 8.7.1.1 for the Cisco ASA 1000V Cloud Firewall allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a malformed H.225 H.323 IPv4 packet, aka Bug IDs CSCuc42812 and CSCuc88741.

The weakness was disclosed 01/16/2013 with Cisco as cisco-sa-20130116-asa1000v as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-5419 since 10/17/2012. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 63644 (Cisco ASA 1000V H.323 Inspection DoS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CISCO and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 8.7.1.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (63644), SecurityFocus (BID 57432†), OSVDB (89311†), Secunia (SA51897†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1028005†). The entry VDB-7442 is pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 63644
Nessus Name: Cisco ASA 1000V H.323 Inspection DoS
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firewall 8.7.1.3

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-20130116-asa1000v
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2012-5419 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-5419
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7432

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SecurityFocus: 57432 - Cisco ASA 1000V Cloud Firewall H.323 Inspection Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 51897 - Cisco ASA 1000V Cloud Firewall H.323 Inspection Denial of Service Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 89311
SecurityTracker: 1028005

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/18/2013 14:20
Updated: 04/28/2019 14:39
Changes: 01/18/2013 14:20 (76), 04/28/2019 14:39 (1)
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