Cisco Email Security Appliance DNS SPF Packet Processing Flaw Lets Remote Users Bypass the Anti-Spam Function

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Cisco Email Security Appliance DNS SPF Packet Processing Flaw Lets Remote Users Bypass the Anti-Spam Function
6/15/2015 12:00:00 AM

Cisco Email Security Appliance DNS SPF Packet Processing Flaw Lets Remote Users Bypass the Anti-Spam Function
SecurityTracker Alert ID:  1032582
SecurityTracker URL:  http://securitytracker.com/id/1032582
CVE Reference:   CVE-2015-4184   (Links to External Site)
Date:  Jun 15 2015
Impact:   Host/resource access via network
Vendor Confirmed:  Yes  
Version(s): 3.3.1-09, 7.5.1-gpl-022, and 8.5.6-074; possibly other versions
Description:   A vulnerability was reported in Cisco Email Security Appliance. A remote user can bypass the anti-spam function on the target system.

A remote user can send a specially crafted DNS Sender Policy Framework (SPF) text record to the target device to bypass the anti-spam function.

The vendor has assigned bug IDs CSCuu35853 and CSCuu37733 to this vulnerability.

Impact:   A remote user can bypass the anti-spam function on the target system.
Solution:   No solution was available at the time of this entry.

The vendor's advisory is available at:

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39339

Vendor URL:  tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39339 (Links to External Site)
Cause:   Access control error, Input validation error
Underlying OS:  

Message History:   None.

 

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