CVE-2016-6358

Description

A vulnerability in local FTP to the Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a partial denial of service (DoS) condition when the FTP application unexpectedly quits. More Information: CSCux68539. Known Affected Releases: 9.1.0-032 9.7.1-000. Known Fixed Releases: 9.1.1-038.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.56%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) through 9.7.1-000
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037115 vdb entry
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161026-esa6 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93905 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-6358?
CVE-2016-6358 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-6358?
To fix CVE-2016-6358, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-6358 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-6358 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-6358?
CVE-2016-6358 affects n/a Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) through 9.7.1-000.
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