7.8

CVE-2016-1369: cisco asa_with_firepower_services Resource Management Errors

CVSS: 7.8v2.0HighModified
Published 05-05-2016Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-1369 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in cisco asa_with_firepower_services. EPSS estimates a 1.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.93%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 05-05-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) 5585-X FirePOWER Security Services Processor (SSP) module for Cisco ASA with FirePOWER Services 5.3.1 through 6.0.0 misconfigures kernel logging, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption, and inspection outage or module outage) via a flood of crafted IP traffic, aka Bug ID CSCux19922.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.93%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

80%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.93% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.93%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Cisco1 product
  • asa_with_firepower_services5.3.1 | 5.3.1.1 | 5.4.0 | 5.4.0.1 | 5.4.0.2 | 5.4.0.3 | 5.4.0.4 | 5.4.0.5 | 5.4.0.6 | 5.4.1 | 5.4.1.1 | 5.4.1.2 | 5.4.1.3 | 5.4.1.4 | 5.4.1.5 | 6.0.0

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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