CVE-2013-5542

Severity: high (CVSS 8.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-10-21 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-399

Description

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software 8.4 before 8.4(7.2), 8.7 before 8.7(1.8), 9.0 before 9.0(3.6), and 9.1 before 9.1(2.8) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (firewall-session disruption or device reload) via crafted ICMP packets, aka Bug ID CSCui77398.

Affected products

Cisco ASA Software: 9.0, 9.0(1), 9.0(2), 9.0(3), 8.7, 8.7(1.1) (+14)

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20131009-asa
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20131009-asa

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