CVE-2016-1486
Cisco AsyncOS Software Email Attachment Scanning Denial of Service Vulnerability
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 28, 2016, 10:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
July 29, 2017, 1:34 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037124 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93906 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Translated by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Translation Una vulnerabilidad en la funcionalidad de escaneo de adjuntos de email de la caracterísitica Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) de Cisco AsyncOS Software para Cisco Email Security Appliances podría permitir a un atacante remoto no autenticado provocar que el dispositivo afectado pare el escaneo y reenvie mensajes de email debido a una condición de denegación de servicio (DoS). Productos afectados: Esta vulnerabilidad afecta a las versiones Cisco AsyncOS Software releases 9.7.1 y posteriores, previas a la primera versión fija, ambos dispositivos virtuales y hardware Cisco Email Security Appliances, si la característica AMP está configurada para escanear los adjuntos de mails entrantes. Más información: CSCuy99453. Lanzamientos conocidos afectados: 9.7.1-066. Lanzamientos conocidos solucionados: 10.0.0-125 9.7.1-207 9.7.2-047. Added Translation Una vulnerabilidad en la funcionalidad de escaneo de adjuntos de email de la característica Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) de Cisco AsyncOS Software para Cisco Email Security Appliances podría permitir a un atacante remoto no autenticado provocar que el dispositivo afectado pare el escaneo y reenvíe mensajes de email debido a una condición de denegación de servicio (DoS). Productos afectados: Esta vulnerabilidad afecta a las versiones Cisco AsyncOS Software releases 9.7.1 y posteriores, previas a la primera versión fija, ambos dispositivos virtuales y hardware Cisco Email Security Appliances, si la característica AMP está configurada para escanear los adjuntos de mails entrantes. Más información: CSCuy99453. Lanzamientos conocidos afectados: 9.7.1-066. Lanzamientos conocidos solucionados: 10.0.0-125 9.7.1-207 9.7.2-047. -
CVE Translated by [email protected]
Oct. 29, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.4.4-000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.5.0-000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.5.6-106:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.1.1-000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.9.1-000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.7.0-125:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.5.6-074:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.6.0-000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.6.0-042:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.9.2-032:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.0.5-000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.5.0-201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.1.0-032:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.6.0-051:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.1.0-101:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.5.6-113:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.1.0-011:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.5.0-er1-198:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.0.0-461:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.5.0-000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.5.6-052:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.5.6-073:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.0.0-212:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.6.0-011:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.5.7-042:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161026-esa2 No Types Assigned https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161026-esa2 Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-19 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.4.4-000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.5.0-000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.5.6-106:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.1.1-000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.9.1-000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.7.0-125:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.5.6-074:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.6.0-000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.6.0-042:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.9.2-032:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.0.5-000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.5.0-201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.1.0-032:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.6.0-051:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.1.0-101:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.5.6-113:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.1.0-011:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.5.0-er1-198:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.0.0-461:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.5.0-000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.5.6-052:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.5.6-073:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.0.0-212:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.6.0-011:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.5.7-042:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161026-esa2 No Types Assigned https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161026-esa2 Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-119
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-1486 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-1486
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.56 }} 0.00%
score
0.74333
percentile