OSVDB ID: 39298 Title: Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM) Unspecified Remote DoS |
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Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM) contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when certain unspecified standard network traffic is processed by the layer 7 application inspection engine, and will result in loss of availability for the system. |
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Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service Impact: Loss of Availability Solution: Workaround, Upgrade Exploit: Exploit Unknown Disclosure: Vendor Verified OSVDB: Security Software |
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Upgrade to version 3.2(4) or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. It is also possible to mitigate against the flaw by implementing the following workaround: Disable the TCP normalizing function, which is enabled by default. |
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Unknown or Incomplete |