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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
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 Software Affected 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