VDB-94024 · CVE-2016-9198 · BID 94810

Cisco Identity Services Engine PAP Request Authentication resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Cisco Identity Services Engine. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component PAP Request Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to resource management (Authentication). The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-9198. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Cisco Identity Services Engine (Policy Management Software) (version unknown). This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component PAP Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability (Authentication). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect availability.

The bug was discovered 12/07/2016. The weakness was shared 12/07/2016 with Cisco as cisco-sa-20161207-ise as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-9198 since 11/06/2016. 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.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 94810†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1037415†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

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Exploitinginfo

Name: Authentication
Class: Resource management / Authentication
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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OpenVAS ID: 53739
OpenVAS Name: Cisco Identity Services Engine Active Directory Integration Component Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Recommended: Patch
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11/06/2016 🔍
12/07/2016 +31 days 🔍
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12/09/2016 +2 days 🔍
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12/13/2016 +3 days 🔍
10/05/2022 +2122 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-20161207-ise
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-9198 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-9198
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-94024
SecurityFocus: 94810 - Cisco Identity Services Engine CVE-2016-9198 Denial of Service Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1037415

Entryinfo

Created: 12/10/2016 18:28
Updated: 10/05/2022 13:36
Changes: 12/10/2016 18:28 (61), 06/23/2019 09:37 (13), 10/05/2022 13:36 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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