# CVE-2015-0605: The uuencode inspection engine in Cisco AsyncOS on Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) devices 8.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to b

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2015-02-07 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The uuencode inspection engine in Cisco AsyncOS on Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) devices 8.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass intended content restrictions via a crafted e-mail attachment with uuencode encoding, aka Bug ID CSCzv54343.

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72528
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62829
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015-0605
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=37384
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100695

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