CVE-2016-1379: Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software: version 9.0.1 only; version 9.0.2 only; version 9.0.2.10 only; version 9.0.3 only; version 9.0.3.6 only; version 9.0.3.8 only; …

Published 2016-05-28. Last modified 2026-06-17.