CVE-2010-4670 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the IPv6 Neighbor Discovery (ND) protocol implementation of Cisco ASA 5500 series and PIX Security Appliances running specific software versions. Remote attackers can exploit this by flooding the device with Router Advertisement (RA) messages from various source addresses, leading to high CPU consumption and a device hang. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity and no authentication, resulting in a complete loss of availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 8.2\(3\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0\(0\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:7.0\(0\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0\(2\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:7.0\(2\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0\(4\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:7.0\(4\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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