CVE-2016-6356

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Published: October 28, 2016 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:50 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorEmail Security Appliance

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

A vulnerability in the email message filtering feature of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliances could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to stop scanning and forwarding email messages due to a denial of service (DoS) condition. Affected Products: This vulnerability affects all releases prior to the first fixed release of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliances, both virtual and hardware appliances, if the software is configured to apply a message filter or content filter to incoming email attachments. The vulnerability is not limited to any specific rules or actions for a message filter or content filter. More Information: CSCuz63143. Known Affected Releases: 8.5.7-042 9.7.0-125. Known Fixed Releases: 10.0.0-125 9.1.1-038 9.7.2-047.

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CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE
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StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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