The Instant Messenger (IM) inspection engine in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Cisco PIX security appliance 7.2.x before 7.2(4), 8.0.x before 8.0(3)10, and 8.1.x before 8.1(1)2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted packet
Published Jun 4, 2008
5.4
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.90%
Description
The Instant Messenger (IM) inspection engine in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Cisco PIX security appliance 7.2.x before 7.2(4), 8.0.x before 8.0(3)10, and 8.1.x before 8.1(1)2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted packet.
Affected products
No data.
- 7.2
- 8.0
- 7.2.2
- 8.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.90% (0.02895) | 86.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.90% (0.02895) | 85.06th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.58% (0.01581) | 80.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 8.65% (0.08651) | 94.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 22, 2025 | 3.38% (0.03375) | 91.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.08% (0.02077) | 89.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 10, 2024 | 1.39% (0.01388) | 86.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 2, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01284) | 84.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.19% (0.01189) | 82.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30552 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020180 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020181 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a00809a8354.shtml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1750/references vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42837 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/30552 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1020180 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1020181 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a00809a8354.shtml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOPatch | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1750/references | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42837 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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