57257 : Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM) Malformed ICMP Packet Handling Remote DoS
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2009-08-19

Description

Cisco FWSM on Cisco 6500 and 7500 devices contains a flaw that may allow a denial of service. The issue is triggered when specially crafted ICMP cause the network processor to stop working. This will result in loss of availability for management traffic.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Solution: Patch / RCS
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Security Software

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Cisco has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Cisco Systems, Inc.	FWSM	2.x
		3.1 before 3.1(16)
		3.2 before 3.2(13)
		and 4.0 before 4.0(6)

References

Security Tracker: 1022747
CVE ID: 2009-0638 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 36085
Secunia Advisory ID: 36373
ISS X-Force ID: 52591
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-08/0170.html
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_applied_mitigation_bulletin09186a0080af151c.html
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080af0d1d.shtml
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20090819-fwsm.shtml
Other Advisory URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080af0d1d.shtml
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2329

Credit

Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) - psirtcisco.com - Cisco Systems, Inc.

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.8
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2009-08-21 | Disagree?

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