CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-1381

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A memory leak in Cisco AsyncOS 8.5 through 9.0 before 9.0.1-162 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an HTTP file-range request for cached content.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to exhaust memory resources on WSA devices, leading to service availability interruptions.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to version 9.0.1-162 or later to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Memory leak in Cisco AsyncOS 8.5 through 9.0 before 9.0.1-162 on Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an HTTP file-range request for cached content, aka Bug ID CSCuw97270.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS