CVE-2016-6416
mediumpriority · track · 25EPSS 0.020 · 81 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The FTP service in Cisco AsyncOS on Email Security Appliance (ESA) devices 9.6.0-000 through 9.9.6-026, Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices 9.0.0-162 through 9.5.0-444, and Content Security Management Appliance (SMA) devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a flood of FTP traffic, aka Bug IDs CSCuz82907, CSCuz84330, and CSCuz86065.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (22)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- cisco content security management appliance= 9.1.0nvdUScpe: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 content security management appliance= 9.1.0-031nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco content security management appliance= 9.1.0-033nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco content security management appliance= 9.1.0-103nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco content security management appliance= 9.5.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco content security management appliance= 9.6.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco email security appliance= 9.6.0-000nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco email security appliance= 9.6.0-042nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco email security appliance= 9.6.0-051nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco email security appliance= 9.7.1-066nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco email security appliance= 9.9.6-026nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco email security appliance= 9.9_basenvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (12)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160928-aoscnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93198cnnvd
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160928-aosenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93198enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036915enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036916enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036917enisa_euvd
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160928-aosVendor Advisorynvd
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