PT-2014-8385 · Cisco · Cisco Ironport Email Security Appliance

Published 2014-12-19 · Updated 2014-12-19 · CVE-2014-8016

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco IronPort Email Security Appliance (ESA) (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, specifically CPU consumption, by sending e-mail messages with long Subject headers.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-8016

Affected Products

Cisco Ironport Email Security Appliance

References · 2

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8016 · Security Note
• http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-8016 · Vendor Advisory