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Cisco has fixed a critical severity vulnerability that lets attackers add root users on SEG devices.
The bug is caused by an absolute path traversal weakness that allows replacing any file on the underlying operating system.
The vulnerability is due to improper handling of email attachments when file analysis and content filters are enabled.
The fix for this vulnerability is delivered to affected devices with the Content Scanner Tools package versions 23.3.0.4823 and later.
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