IOS contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when malformed SSL ClientHello, ChangeCipherSpec and Finished messages are processed, and will result in loss of availability for the platform.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Denial of Service,
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
OSVDB:
Security Software
Solution
Upgrade to the version recommended in Cisco advisory for the affected platform, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.