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Cisco Email Security Appliance FTP Denial of Service Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
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. The vulnerability is due to improper input validation of user-supplied fields when logging in using FTP. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by opening an FTP connection to the targeted device and crafting user-supplied parameters. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a partial DoS condition when the FTP process unexpectedly quits. This vulnerability does not impact other user traffic. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.
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