CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-20021

4.3 MEDIUM Published 2026-03-04 Modified 2026-08-11 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2026-03-04
Last modified
2026-08-11
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weaknesses
CWE-401

Description

A vulnerability in the OSPF protocol of Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, adjacent attacker to exhaust memory on an affected device, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to improperly validating input by the OSPF protocol when parsing packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by by sending crafted OSPF packets to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to exhaust memory on the affected device, resulting in a DoS condition.

Affected configurations

• cisco adaptive security appliance software (>= 9.12.1 <= 9.12.4.67) • cisco adaptive security appliance software (>= 9.16.1 <= 9.16.4.85) • cisco adaptive security appliance software (>= 9.17.1 <= 9.17.1.46) • cisco adaptive security appliance software (>= 9.18.1 <= 9.18.4.68) • cisco adaptive security appliance software (>= 9.19.1 <= 9.19.1.42) • cisco adaptive security appliance software (>= 9.20.1 <= 9.20.4.14) • cisco adaptive security appliance software (>= 9.22.1.1 <= 9.22.2.14) • cisco adaptive security appliance software (>= 9.23.1 <= 9.23.1.22) • cisco secure firewall threat defense 6.4.0 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 6.4.0.1 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 6.4.0.2 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 6.4.0.3 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 6.4.0.4 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 6.4.0.5 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 6.4.0.6 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 6.4.0.7 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 6.4.0.8 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 6.4.0.9 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 6.4.0.10 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 6.4.0.11 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 6.4.0.12 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 6.4.0.13 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 6.4.0.14 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 6.4.0.15 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 6.4.0.16 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 6.4.0.17 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 6.4.0.18 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.0.0 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.0.0.1 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.0.1 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.0.1.1 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.0.2 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.0.2.1 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.0.3 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.0.4 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.0.5 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.0.6 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.0.6.1 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.0.6.2 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.0.6.3 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.0.7 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.0.8 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.0.8.1 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.1.0 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.1.0.1 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.1.0.2 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.1.0.3 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.2.0 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.2.0.1 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.2.1 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.2.2 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.2.3 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.2.4 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.2.4.1 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.2.5 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.2.5.1 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.2.5.2 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.2.6 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.2.7 • cisco secure firewall threat defense 7.2.8 … and 24 more

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime weakness

References