CVE-2015-4236

Cisco AsyncOS on Email Security Appliance (ESA) devices with software 8.5.6-073, 8.5.6-074, and 9.0.0-461, when clustering is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (clustering and SSH outage) via a packet flood, aka Bug IDs CSCur13704 and CSCuq05636.

CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39785	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75703	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032855	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39785	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75703	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032855	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.5.6-074:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:email_security_appliance_firmware:8.5.6-073:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:email_security_appliance_firmware:9.0.0-461:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2015-07-10 19:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2015-4236

Mitre link : CVE-2015-4236

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-4236

JSON object : View

Products Affected

cisco

email_security_appliance_firmware
email_security_appliance

CWE

CWE-399

Resource Management Errors

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