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CVE-2016-1379

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software 9.0 through 9.5.1 mishandles IPsec error processing, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted (1) LAN-to-LAN or (2) Remote Access VPN tunnel packets, aka Bug ID CSCuv70576.

Severity
Medium 6.5
Published
28 May 2016
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
1.2% in the next 30 daysHigher than 67% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 11 Nov 2026
Weakness
CWE-399
Attack
Over the network · Needs a user account · No user action needed
Attacker can
Take it down
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Cisco ASA and Firepower Threat DefenseServers and applications · cpe:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software
  • Version 9.5.1
  • Version 9.4.1.5
  • Version 9.4.1.3
  • Version 9.4.1.2
All 68 release lines
  • Version 9.0.1
  • Version 9.0.2
  • Version 9.0.2.10
  • Version 9.0.3
  • Version 9.0.3.6
  • Version 9.0.3.8
  • Version 9.0.4
  • Version 9.0.4.1
  • Version 9.0.4.5
  • Version 9.0.4.7
  • Version 9.0.4.17
  • Version 9.0.4.20
  • Version 9.0.4.24
  • Version 9.0.4.26
  • Version 9.0.4.29
  • Version 9.0.4.33
  • Version 9.0.4.35
  • Version 9.0.4.37
  • Version 9.1.1
  • Version 9.1.1.4
  • Version 9.1.2
  • Version 9.1.2.8
  • Version 9.1.3
  • Version 9.1.3.2
  • Version 9.1.4
  • Version 9.1.4.5
  • Version 9.1.5
  • Version 9.1.5.10
  • Version 9.1.5.12
  • Version 9.1.5.15
  • Version 9.1.5.21
  • Version 9.1.6
  • Version 9.1.6.1
  • Version 9.1.6.4
  • Version 9.1.6.6
  • Version 9.1.6.8
  • Version 9.2(0.0)
  • Version 9.2(0.104)
  • Version 9.2(3.1)
  • Version 9.2.1
  • Version 9.2.2
  • Version 9.2.2.4
  • Version 9.2.2.7
  • Version 9.2.2.8
  • Version 9.2.3
  • Version 9.2.3.3
  • Version 9.2.3.4
  • Version 9.2.4
  • Version 9.3(1.50)
  • Version 9.3(1.105)
  • Version 9.3(2.100)
  • Version 9.3(2.243)
  • Version 9.3.1
  • Version 9.3.1.1
  • Version 9.3.2
  • Version 9.3.2.2
  • Version 9.3.3
  • Version 9.3.3.1
  • Version 9.3.3.2
  • Version 9.3.3.5
  • Version 9.3.3.6
  • Version 9.4.0.115
  • Version 9.4.1
  • Version 9.4.1.1
  • Version 9.4.1.2
  • Version 9.4.1.3
  • Version 9.4.1.5
  • Version 9.5.1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1379
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1379