cve-2022-20795
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-04-20 00:00
Modified
2024-08-03 02:24
Severity
5.8 (Medium) - cvssV3_1 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L
Summary
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software AnyConnect SSL VPN Denial of Service Vulnerability
References
SourceURLTags
ykramarz@cisco.comhttps://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-vpndtls-dos-TunzLEVVendor Advisory
Impacted products
VendorProduct
CiscoCisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software
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