CVE-2008-0531
UnknownEPSS 2.89%
Last modified
CVE-2008-0531 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in Cisco Unified IP Phone 7940, 7940G, 7960, and 7960G running SIP firmware might allow remote SIP servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted challenge/response message.. EPSS estimates a 2.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Cisco Unified IP Phone 7940, 7940G, 7960, and 7960G running SIP firmware might allow remote SIP servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted challenge/response message.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Skinny Client Control Protocol \(Sccp\) Firmware | All versions |
| Cisco | Session Initiation Protocol \(Sip\) Firmware | All versions |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28935Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28935Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-0531?
Heap-based buffer overflow in Cisco Unified IP Phone 7940, 7940G, 7960, and 7960G running SIP firmware might allow remote SIP servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted challenge/response message.
How severe is CVE-2008-0531?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-0531 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0531?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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