Buffer overflow in Cisco Content_security_management_appliance
CVE-2016-6416
The FTP service in Cisco AsyncOS on Email Security Appliance (ESA) devices 9.6.0-000 through 9.9.6-026, Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices 9.0.0-162 through 9.5.0-444, and Content Security Management Appliance (SMA) devices allows remote…
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.009 (75.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Cisco Content_security_management_appliance — versions 9.1.0, 9.1.0-004, 9.1.0-031
- Cisco Email_security_appliance — versions 9.6.0-000, 9.6.0-042, 9.6.0-051
- Cisco Web_security_appliance — versions 9.0.0-162, 9.1.0-000, 9.1.0-070
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- 1036915 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- 93198 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- 1036916 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- 20160928 Cisco AsyncOS File Transfer Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerability (x_refsource_CISCO, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- 1036917 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-6416?
- CVE-2016-6416 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Content_security_management_appliance, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2016-10-05.
- How severe is CVE-2016-6416?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.