CVE-2016-1383 — Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime in Cisco WEB Security Appliance

CWE-3994 documents4 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.1%
top 21.98%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Cisco WEB Security Appliance
Timeline
PublishedMay 25
Latest updateMay 17

Description

Memory leak in Cisco AsyncOS through 8.8 on Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an unspecified HTTP status code, aka Bug ID CSCur28305.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDcisco/web_security_appliance27 versions+26

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-xqf6-m6vx-v7jx: Memory leak in Cisco AsyncOS through 8↗2022-05-17
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CVEList
CVE-2016-1383: Memory leak in Cisco AsyncOS through 8↗2016-05-25
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Cisco
Cisco Web Security Appliance Connection Denial of Service Vulnerability↗2016-05-18
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CVE-2016-1383 — Cisco vulnerability | cvebase