CVE-2010-4679

2011-01-0711:00:00

mitre

www.cve.org

AI Score

6.7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.004

Percentile

72.8%

JSON

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 series devices with software before 8.2(3) do not properly handle Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) connection failures, which allows remote OCSP responders to cause a denial of service (TCP socket exhaustion) by rejecting connection attempts, aka Bug ID CSCsz36816.

References

secunia.com/advisories/42931

www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/asa/asa82/release/notes/asarn82.pdf

www.securityfocus.com/bid/45767

www.securitytracker.com/id?1024963

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64605