Security Advisory

CVE-2018-0472

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2018-10-05 14:00:00
Last updated 2024-11-26 14:38:07
Assigner cisco
State PUBLISHED

Description

A vulnerability in the IPsec driver code of multiple Cisco IOS XE Software platforms and the Cisco ASA 5500-X Series Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the device to reload. The vulnerability is due to improper processing of malformed IPsec Authentication Header (AH) or Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malformed IPsec packets to be processed by an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a reload of the affected device.