CVE-2015-6379

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software version 8.4

Description The issue is related to the XML parser in the management interface, which can cause system instability and potentially crash the device when a crafted XML document is processed. This can be exploited by a remote authenticated user, allowing them to cause a denial of service. The problem is associated with resource management errors.

Recommendations For Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software version 8.4, consider disabling the XML parser functionality in the management interface as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the management interface to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.