CVE-2010-4679 — Improper Input Validation in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 43.19%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJan 7
Latest updateMay 17
Description
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 series devices with software before 8.2(3) do not properly handle Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) connection failures, which allows remote OCSP responders to cause a denial of service (TCP socket exhaustion) by rejecting connection attempts, aka Bug ID CSCsz36816.
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/C:N/I:N/A:CExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.9