CVE-2015-6321
highpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.028 · 86 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Cisco AsyncOS before 8.5.7-042, 9.x before 9.1.0-032, 9.1.x before 9.1.1-023, and 9.5.x and 9.6.x before 9.6.0-042 on Email Security Appliance (ESA) devices; before 9.1.0-032, 9.1.1 before 9.1.1-005, and 9.5.x before 9.5.0-025 on Content Security Management Appliance (SMA) devices; and before 7.7.0-725 and 8.x before 8.0.8-113 on Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a flood of TCP packets, aka Bug IDs CSCus79774, CSCus79777, and CSCzv95795.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.6–7.8
weaknesses
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affected products (41)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- cisco content security management appliance= 7.8.0-328nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco content security management appliance= 7.8.1-001nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco content security management appliance= 7.9.0-201nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco content security management appliance= 7.9.2-116nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco content security management appliance= 8.0.1-031nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco content security management appliance= 8.1.0-001nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco content security management appliance= 8.1.1-033nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco content security management appliance= 8.1.2-000nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco content security management appliance= 8.2.0-238nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco content security management appliance= 8.3.0-350nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco content security management appliance= 8.3.5-061nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco content security management appliance= 8.3.6-014nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco content security management appliance= 8.3.7-010nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco content security management appliance= 8.4.0-150nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco content security management appliance= 9.0.0-073nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco content security management appliance= 9.1.0-004nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco email security appliance= 7.6.1-000nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco email security appliance= 7.6.3-000nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco email security appliance= 7.7.0-000nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151104-aoscnnvd
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151104-aosenisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034060enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034061enisa_euvd
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151104-aosVendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034060nvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034061nvd
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