CVE-2018-0272

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Apr 19, 2018
Updated
Nov 29, 2024
Reserved
Nov 27, 2017

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Description

A vulnerability in the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Engine of Cisco Firepower System Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to improper error handling while processing SSL traffic. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a large volume of crafted SSL traffic to the vulnerable device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to degrade the device performance by triggering a persistent high CPU utilization condition. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvh89340.

Scores

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Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Cisco Firepower Threat Defensen/a
  • Cisco Firepower Threat DefenseAffected

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