CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-1486

7.5 HIGH Published 2016-10-28 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-10-28
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-19

Description

A vulnerability in the email attachment scanning functionality of the Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) feature of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliances could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to stop scanning and forwarding email messages due to a denial of service (DoS) condition. Affected Products: This vulnerability affects Cisco AsyncOS Software releases 9.7.1 and later, prior to the first fixed release, for both virtual and hardware Cisco Email Security Appliances, if the AMP feature is configured to scan incoming email attachments. More Information: CSCuy99453. Known Affected Releases: 9.7.1-066. Known Fixed Releases: 10.0.0-125 9.7.1-207 9.7.2-047.

Affected configurations

• cisco email security appliance 8.5.0-000 • cisco email security appliance 8.5.0-er1-198 • cisco email security appliance 8.5.6-052 • cisco email security appliance 8.5.6-073 • cisco email security appliance 8.5.6-074 • cisco email security appliance 8.5.6-106 • cisco email security appliance 8.5.6-113 • cisco email security appliance 8.5.7-042 • cisco email security appliance 8.6.0 • cisco email security appliance 8.6.0-011 • cisco email security appliance 8.9.0 • cisco email security appliance 8.9.1-000 • cisco email security appliance 8.9.2-032 • cisco email security appliance 9.0.0 • cisco email security appliance 9.0.0-212 • cisco email security appliance 9.0.0-461 • cisco email security appliance 9.0.5-000 • cisco email security appliance 9.1.0 • cisco email security appliance 9.1.0-011 • cisco email security appliance 9.1.0-032 • cisco email security appliance 9.1.0-101 • cisco email security appliance 9.1.1-000 • cisco email security appliance 9.4.0 • cisco email security appliance 9.4.4-000 • cisco email security appliance 9.5.0-000 • cisco email security appliance 9.5.0-201 • cisco email security appliance 9.6.0-000 • cisco email security appliance 9.6.0-042 • cisco email security appliance 9.6.0-051 • cisco email security appliance 9.7.0-125

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References