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Cisco warns of ASA and FTD VPN flaw exploited to crash devices

Cisco is warning that a high-severity denial-of-service vulnerability in Secure Firewall ASA and Threat Defense (FTD) software is being actively exploited in attacks to remotely crash affected devices.

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Cisco has identified a critical vulnerability in its Secure Firewall ASA and Threat Defense (FTD) software that is being exploited to cause affected devices to crash remotely. This flaw, which is considered high-severity, allows attackers to launch a denial-of-service attack, effectively shutting down the device.

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