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CVE-2011-2060

The platform-sw component on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 series devices with software 8.2 before 8.2(5

The platform-sw component on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 series devices with software 8.2 before 8.2(5.3), 8.3 before 8.3(2.20), and 8.4 before 8.4(2.1) does not properly handle non-ASCII characters in an interface description, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (reload without configuration) via a crafted description, aka Bug ID CSCtq50523.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.9 EPSS 0.00066
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cisco adaptive security appliance softwareall versions
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4.9
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · psirt@cisco.com
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
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AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Published to NVD22 Oct 2011 · 02:59 AM
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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/asa/asa84/release/notes/asarn84.html
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