CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
Percentile
44.4%
The remote Cisco ASA is missing a security patch and may be affected by a denial of service vulnerability. When WebVPN is enabled and in use, a memory leak can occur after authentication. This could eventually result in a denial of service.
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(61515);
script_version("1.4");
script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/07/06 11:26:05");
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-2474");
script_bugtraq_id(54840);
script_xref(name:"CISCO-BUG-ID", value:"CSCth34278");
script_name(english:"Cisco ASA WebVPN Memory Leak DoS");
script_summary(english:"Checks ASA version");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:
"The remote security device is missing a vendor-supplied security
patch."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"The remote Cisco ASA is missing a security patch and may be affected
by a denial of service vulnerability. When WebVPN is enabled and in
use, a memory leak can occur after authentication. This could
eventually result in a denial of service."
);
# http://tools.cisco.com/Support/BugToolKit/search/getBugDetails.do?method=fetchBugDetails&bugId=CSCth34278
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?29b1a765");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:"Apply the relevant patch referenced in the bug details for CSCth34278."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2011/09/19");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2011/09/19");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2012/08/13");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/h:cisco:asa_5500");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/h:cisco:5500_series_adaptive_security_appliance");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"CISCO");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2012-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/Cisco/ASA", "Host/Cisco/ASA/model");
exit(0);
}
include("cisco_func.inc");
include("audit.inc");
asa = get_kb_item_or_exit('Host/Cisco/ASA');
model = get_kb_item_or_exit('Host/Cisco/ASA/model');
ver = extract_asa_version(asa);
if (isnull(ver)) audit(AUDIT_FN_FAIL, 'extract_asa_version');
if (model !~ '^55[0-9][0-9]')
audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'ASA 5500');
# compare the ASA version versus all recommended releases. The comparison is only made if the major versions match up
recommended_releases = make_list('8.2(5.6)', '8.3(2.23)', '8.4(2.2)');
foreach patch (recommended_releases)
{
if (check_asa_release(version:ver, patched:patch))
{
report =
'\n Installed release : ' + ver +
'\n Fixed release : ' + patch + '\n';
security_warning(port:0, extra:report);
exit(0);
}
}
audit(AUDIT_INST_VER_NOT_VULN, 'ASA', ver);