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HistoryNov 06, 2015 - 12:00 a.m.

Cisco Email Security Appliance AsyncOS TCP Flood Denial of Service Vulnerability

2015-11-0600:00:00
Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG
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CVSS2

7.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

AI Score

6.6

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.006

Percentile

77.8%

A vulnerability in the network stack of Cisco AsyncOS for Email Security Appliance could allow an
unauthenticated, remote attacker to exhaust all available memory, preventing the affected device from accepting new TCP connections.

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/h:cisco:email_security_appliance";

if (description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.105437");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2015-6321");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
  script_version("2023-07-25T05:05:58+0000");

  script_name("Cisco Email Security Appliance AsyncOS TCP Flood Denial of Service Vulnerability");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151104-aos");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://tools.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCus79774");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The vulnerability is due to improper handling of TCP packets sent at a high rate. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted TCP packets to the affected system.");
  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"See Vendor advisory.");
  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"A vulnerability in the network stack of Cisco AsyncOS for Email Security Appliance could allow an
unauthenticated, remote attacker to exhaust all available memory, preventing the affected device from accepting new TCP connections.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"See Vendor advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");

  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-25 05:05:58 +0000 (Tue, 25 Jul 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2015-11-06 15:21:08 +0100 (Fri, 06 Nov 2015)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family("CISCO");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG");
  script_dependencies("gb_cisco_esa_version.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("cisco_esa/installed");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if( ! version = get_app_version( cpe:CPE ) ) exit( 0 );

version = str_replace( string:version, find:"-", replace:"." );

if( version_is_less( version:version, test_version:'8.5.7.043' ) ) fix = '8.5.7-043';
if( version_in_range( version:version, test_version:'9.1', test_version2:'9.1.1.022' ) ) fix = '9.1.1-023';
if( version_in_range( version:version, test_version:'9.5', test_version2:'9.6.0.045' ) ) fix = '9.6.0-046';

if( fix )
{
  report = 'Installed version: ' + version + '\n' +
           'Fixed version:     ' + fix + '\n';

  security_message( port:0, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );

CVSS2

7.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

AI Score

6.6

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.006

Percentile

77.8%

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