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Multiple Cisco Products Snort 3 SMTP MIME Denial of Service Vulnerability

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

Multiple Cisco products are affected by a vulnerability in the Snort 3 SMTP MIME Decoder that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the Snort 3 Detection Engine to restart. This vulnerability is due to a lack of error checking when the MIME fields of the SMTP header are parsed. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted SMTP packets through an established connection to be parsed by Snort 3. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition when the Snort 3 Detection Engine unexpectedly restarts.

Announced Group revision 1
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CVE-2026-20011

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-20011

Cisco Open Source Snort3

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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Prerequisites
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Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/1/product

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Fixed versions
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Prerequisites
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Cisco UTD SNORT IPS Engine Software

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/2/product

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Fixed versions
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

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Related CVEs
CVE-2026-20011

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