PT-2016-4790
CVE-2016-1440
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Published
2016-07-02
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Updated
2017-09-01
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.3
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) versions prior to 9.1.0-070
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by consuming CPU resources on the device. This can be achieved by establishing an FTP session and then improperly terminating the control connection after a file transfer.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 9.1.0-070, update to version 9.1.0-070 or later to resolve the issue.
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