Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 29, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-4659
CVE-2012-4659
Description
The AAA functionality in the IPv4 SSL VPN implementations on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 series devices, and the ASA Services Module (ASASM) in Cisco Catalyst 6500 series devices, with software 8.2 before 8.2(5.30) and 8.3 before 8.3(2.34) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a crafted authentication response, aka Bug ID CSCtz04566.
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Affected products
22- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:5500_series_adaptive_security_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:catalyst_6500:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:catalyst_6500:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:catalyst_6504-e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:catalyst_6503-e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:catalyst_6506-e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:catalyst_6509-e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:catalyst_6509-e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:catalyst_6513-e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:catalyst_6509-neb-a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:catalyst_6509-v-e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:catalyst_6513:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 10 more
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:8.2\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:8.2\(2\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:8.2\(3\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:8.2\(3.9\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:8.2\(4\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:8.2\(4.1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:8.2\(4.4\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:8.2\(5\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:8.3\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:8.3\(2\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: 8.2 before 8.2(5.30) and 8.3 before 8.3(2.34)
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