BugZero | Cisco BugID CSCwc77892 - CGroups errors in ASA syslog after startup

Cisco - Defect ID: CSCwc77892

CGroups errors in ASA syslog after startup

Cisco - Defect ID: CSCwc77892

CGroups errors in ASA syslog after startup

Last updated on July 9th, 2025

BugZero Risk Score
6.1 Medium

Overall: 6.1

Severity: 6.4

Lifecycle: 9.1

Popularity: 5.1

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Bug Details

Description

Symptom

After an upgrade/reboot of an ASA, CGroups errors are generated in ASA syslog after startup every time. The syslog triggered is a variable syslog "ASA-3-199015" syslog messages observed similar to the following: ________________________________________ [16479] pm:CGroups [ERROR] Failed to open CGroups configuration file . [16479] pm:CGroups [ERROR] CGroupsReadConf() failed in CGroupsConfigure:2071! [16479] pm:CGroups [ERROR] CGroupsConfigure() failed in ConfigureCGroups:3280! [16479] pm:pm [ERROR] ConfigureCGroups failed [16567] pm:CGroups [ERROR] CGroups aren't initialized. [16567] pm:process [ERROR] CGroupsEnrollProc_Apply() failed for lina.

Conditions

ASA (FPR11xx) upgrade or restart

Workaround

None at the time of writing but only cosmetic issue as part of FTD code that is not removed but not in use for ASA softwares

Further Problem Description

The syslog triggered is a variable syslog "ASA-3-199015" that may yield different problems in this case it is CGroup configuration file errors.

Change history

2025-08-02 Added: 9.16.4.84

2025-08-01 Added: 9.16.4.84

2025-07-31 Added: 9.16.4.84

2025-07-30 Added: 9.16.4.84

2025-07-29 Added: 9.16.4.84

2025-07-28 Added: 9.16.4.84

2025-07-27 Added: 9.16.4.84

2025-07-26 Added: 9.16.4.84

2025-07-25 Added: 9.16.4.84

2025-07-24 Added: 9.16.4.84

2025-07-23 Added: 9.16.4.84

2025-07-22 Added: 9.16.4.84

2025-07-21 Added: 9.16.4.84

2025-07-20 Added: 9.16.4.84

2025-07-19 Added: 9.16.4.84

2025-07-18 Added: 9.16.4.84

2025-07-17 Added: 9.16.4.84

2025-03-27 Added: 9.10.1, 9.10.1.10, 9.10.1.11, 9.10.1.17, 9.10.1.2, 9.10.1.22, 9.10.1.27, 9.10.1.30, 9.10.1.32, 9.10.1.37, 9.10.1.40, 9.10.1.42, 9.10.1.44, 9.10.1.7, 9.12.1, 9.12.1.2, 9.12.1.3, 9.12.2, 9.12.2.1, 9.12.2.4, 9.12.2.5, 9.12.2.9, 9.12.3, 9.12.3.12, 9.12.3.2, 9.12.3.7, 9.12.3.9, 9.12.4, 9.12.4.10, 9.12.4.13, 9.12.4.18, 9.12.4.2, 9.12.4.24, 9.12.4.26, 9.12.4.29, 9.12.4.30, 9.12.4.35, 9.12.4.37, 9.12.4.38, 9.12.4.39, 9.12.4.4, 9.12.4.40, 9.12.4.41, 9.12.4.47, 9.12.4.48, 9.12.4.50, 9.12.4.52, 9.12.4.54, 9.12.4.55, 9.12.4.56, 9.12.4.58, 9.12.4.62, 9.12.4.65, 9.12.4.67, 9.12.4.7, 9.12.4.8, 9.13.1, 9.13.1.10, 9.13.1.12, 9.13.1.13, 9.13.1.16, 9.13.1.19, 9.13.1.2, 9.13.1.21, 9.13.1.7, 9.14.1, 9.14.1.10, 9.14.1.15, 9.14.1.19, 9.14.1.30, 9.14.1.6, 9.14.2, 9.14.2.13, 9.14.2.15, 9.14.2.4, 9.14.2.8, 9.14.3, 9.14.3.1, 9.14.3.11, 9.14.3.13, 9.14.3.15, 9.14.3.18, 9.14.3.9, 9.14.4, 9.14.4.12, 9.14.4.13, 9.14.4.14, 9.14.4.15, 9.14.4.17, 9.14.4.22, 9.14.4.23, 9.14.4.24, 9.14.4.6, 9.14.4.7, 9.15.1, 9.15.1.1, 9.15.1.10, 9.15.1.15, 9.15.1.16, 9.15.1.17, 9.15.1.21, 9.15.1.7, 9.16.1, 9.16.1.28, 9.16.2, 9.16.2.11, 9.16.2.13, 9.16.2.14, 9.16.2.3, 9.16.2.7, 9.16.3, 9.16.3.14, 9.16.3.15, 9.16.3.19, 9.16.3.23, 9.16.3.3, 9.16.4, 9.16.4.14, 9.16.4.18, 9.16.4.19, 9.16.4.27, 9.16.4.38, 9.16.4.39, 9.16.4.42, 9.16.4.48, 9.16.4.55, 9.16.4.57, 9.16.4.61, 9.16.4.62, 9.16.4.67, 9.16.4.70, 9.16.4.71, 9.16.4.76, 9.16.4.82, 9.16.4.9, 9.17.1, 9.17.1.10, 9.17.1.11, 9.17.1.13, 9.17.1.15, 9.17.1.20, 9.17.1.30, 9.17.1.33, 9.17.1.39, 9.17.1.45, 9.17.1.46, 9.17.1.7, 9.17.1.9, 9.18.1, 9.18.1.3, 9.18.2, 9.18.2.5, 9.18.2.7, 9.18.2.8, 9.8.2, 9.8.2.14, 9.8.2.15, 9.8.2.17, 9.8.2.20, 9.8.2.24, 9.8.2.26, 9.8.2.28, 9.8.2.33, 9.8.2.35, 9.8.2.38, 9.8.2.45, 9.8.2.8, 9.8.3, 9.8.3.11, 9.8.3.14, 9.8.3.16, 9.8.3.18, 9.8.3.21, 9.8.3.26, 9.8.3.29, 9.8.3.8, 9.8.4, 9.8.4.10, 9.8.4.12, 9.8.4.15, 9.8.4.17, 9.8.4.20, 9.8.4.22, 9.8.4.25, 9.8.4.26, 9.8.4.29, 9.8.4.3, 9.8.4.32, 9.8.4.33, 9.8.4.34, 9.8.4.35, 9.8.4.39, 9.8.4.40, 9.8.4.41, 9.8.4.43, 9.8.4.44, 9.8.4.45, 9.8.4.46, 9.8.4.48, 9.8.4.7, 9.8.4.8, 9.9.1, 9.9.1.2, 9.9.1.3, 9.9.1.4, 9.9.1.5, 9.9.2, 9.9.2.1, 9.9.2.14, 9.9.2.18, 9.9.2.235, 9.9.2.25, 9.9.2.27, 9.9.2.32, 9.9.2.36, 9.9.2.40, 9.9.2.47, 9.9.2.50, 9.9.2.52, 9.9.2.56, 9.9.2.59, 9.9.2.61, 9.9.2.66, 9.9.2.67, 9.9.2.74, 9.9.2.80, 9.9.2.83, 9.9.2.85, 9.9.2.9

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Relevant Products

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Affected versions:9.10.1, 9.10.1.10, 9.10.1.11, 9.10.1.17, 9.10.1.2, 9.10.1.22, 9.10.1.27, 9.10.1.30, 9.10.1.32, 9.10.1.37, 9.10.1.40, 9.10.1.42, 9.10.1.44, 9.10.1.7, 9.12.1, 9.12.1.2, 9.12.1.3, 9.12.2, 9.12.2.1, 9.12.2.4, 9.12.2.5, 9.12.2.9, 9.12.3, 9.12.3.12, 9.12.3.2, 9.12.3.7, 9.12.3.9, 9.12.4, 9.12.4.10, 9.12.4.13, 9.12.4.18, 9.12.4.2, 9.12.4.24, 9.12.4.26, 9.12.4.29, 9.12.4.30, 9.12.4.35, 9.12.4.37, 9.12.4.38, 9.12.4.39, 9.12.4.4, 9.12.4.40, 9.12.4.41, 9.12.4.47, 9.12.4.48, 9.12.4.50, 9.12.4.52, 9.12.4.54, 9.12.4.55, 9.12.4.56, 9.12.4.58, 9.12.4.62, 9.12.4.65, 9.12.4.67, 9.12.4.7, 9.12.4.8, 9.13.1, 9.13.1.10, 9.13.1.12, 9.13.1.13, 9.13.1.16, 9.13.1.19, 9.13.1.2, 9.13.1.21, 9.13.1.7, 9.14.1, 9.14.1.10, 9.14.1.15, 9.14.1.19, 9.14.1.30, 9.14.1.6, 9.14.2, 9.14.2.13, 9.14.2.15, 9.14.2.4, 9.14.2.8, 9.14.3, 9.14.3.1, 9.14.3.11, 9.14.3.13, 9.14.3.15, 9.14.3.18, 9.14.3.9, 9.14.4, 9.14.4.12, 9.14.4.13, 9.14.4.14, 9.14.4.15, 9.14.4.17, 9.14.4.22, 9.14.4.23, 9.14.4.24, 9.14.4.6, 9.14.4.7, 9.15.1, 9.15.1.1, 9.15.1.10, 9.15.1.15, 9.15.1.16, 9.15.1.17, 9.15.1.21, 9.15.1.7, 9.16.1, 9.16.1.28, 9.16.2, 9.16.2.11, 9.16.2.13, 9.16.2.14, 9.16.2.3, 9.16.2.7, 9.16.3, 9.16.3.14, 9.16.3.15, 9.16.3.19, 9.16.3.23, 9.16.3.3, 9.16.4, 9.16.4.14, 9.16.4.18, 9.16.4.19, 9.16.4.27, 9.16.4.38, 9.16.4.39, 9.16.4.42, 9.16.4.48, 9.16.4.55, 9.16.4.57, 9.16.4.61, 9.16.4.62, 9.16.4.67, 9.16.4.70, 9.16.4.71, 9.16.4.76, 9.16.4.82, 9.16.4.84, 9.16.4.9, 9.17.1, 9.17.1.10, 9.17.1.11, 9.17.1.13, 9.17.1.15, 9.17.1.20, 9.17.1.30, 9.17.1.33, 9.17.1.39, 9.17.1.45, 9.17.1.46, 9.17.1.7, 9.17.1.9, 9.18.1, 9.18.1.3, 9.18.2, 9.18.2.5, 9.18.2.7, 9.18.2.8, 9.8.2, 9.8.2.14, 9.8.2.15, 9.8.2.17, 9.8.2.20, 9.8.2.24, 9.8.2.26, 9.8.2.28, 9.8.2.33, 9.8.2.35, 9.8.2.38, 9.8.2.45, 9.8.2.8, 9.8.3, 9.8.3.11, 9.8.3.14, 9.8.3.16, 9.8.3.18, 9.8.3.21, 9.8.3.26, 9.8.3.29, 9.8.3.8, 9.8.4, 9.8.4.10, 9.8.4.12, 9.8.4.15, 9.8.4.17, 9.8.4.20, 9.8.4.22, 9.8.4.25, 9.8.4.26, 9.8.4.29, 9.8.4.3, 9.8.4.32, 9.8.4.33, 9.8.4.34, 9.8.4.35, 9.8.4.39, 9.8.4.40, 9.8.4.41, 9.8.4.43, 9.8.4.44, 9.8.4.45, 9.8.4.46, 9.8.4.48, 9.8.4.7, 9.8.4.8, 9.9.1, 9.9.1.2, 9.9.1.3, 9.9.1.4, 9.9.1.5, 9.9.2, 9.9.2.1, 9.9.2.14, 9.9.2.18, 9.9.2.235, 9.9.2.25, 9.9.2.27, 9.9.2.32, 9.9.2.36, 9.9.2.40, 9.9.2.47, 9.9.2.50, 9.9.2.52, 9.9.2.56, 9.9.2.59, 9.9.2.61, 9.9.2.66, 9.9.2.67, 9.9.2.74, 9.9.2.80, 9.9.2.83, 9.9.2.85, 9.9.2.9

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Fixed versions: No known fixed versions

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Cisco - Defect ID: CSCwc77892

CGroups errors in ASA syslog after startup

Cisco - Defect ID: CSCwc77892

CGroups errors in ASA syslog after startup

Last updated on July 9th, 2025

BugZero Risk Score6.1 Medium

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Workaround

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