Cisco released a series of software updates to patch several high severity flaws in its cable modems, residential gateways and security appliances. The updates fix serious flaws in Cisco residential reported by Kyle Lovett, and Chris Watts from Tech Analysis firm. CISCO warned its customers also about a DoS vulnerability (CVE-2016-1312) affecting the HTTPS inspection engine of the Cisco ASA Content Security and Control Security Services Module (CSC-SSM) The flaw affects the way the devices handle HTTPS packets, allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to reload affected devices by flooding it with HTTPS packets.”]
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