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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.105984
Category:CISCO
Title:Cisco ASA Local Path Inclusion Vulnerability (cisco-sa-20141008-asa)
Summary:A vulnerability in the function that exports environment; variables of Cisco ASA Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to inject a; malicious library and take complete control of the system.
Description:Summary:
A vulnerability in the function that exports environment
variables of Cisco ASA Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to inject a
malicious library and take complete control of the system.

Vulnerability Insight:
The vulnerability is due to improper setting of the
LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by copying a malicious
library onto the affected system's external memory and triggering a reload of the system. An
exploit could allow the attacker to force the affected system to load a malicious library and
access the underlying Linux OS, which could lead to a full compromise of the system.

Vulnerability Impact:
A successful exploit could allow an authenticated, local
attacker to load a malicious library on the system and access the underlying Linux operating
system, which could allow the attacker to completely compromise the system.

Affected Software/OS:
Cisco ASA version 8.2, 8.3, 8.4 and 8.7.

Solution:
See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-3391
Cisco Security Advisory: 20141008 Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco ASA Software
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20141008-asa
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