Resource exhaustion in Cisco Email_security_appliance_firmware

CVE-2019-15961

A vulnerability in the email parsing module Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software versions 0.102.0, 0.101.4 and prior could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. The vulnerabilit…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.031 (86.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CISCO, Exploit, vendor-advisory, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
  • psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CISCO, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
  • psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
  • psirt@cisco.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
  • psirt@cisco.com (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-15961?
CVE-2019-15961 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Email_security_appliance_firmware, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-01-15.
How severe is CVE-2019-15961?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-15961 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.