CVE-2008-5871
UnknownEPSS 1.61%
Last modified
CVE-2008-5871 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Nortel Multimedia Communication Server (MSC) 5100 3.0.13 does not verify credentials during call placement, which allows remote attackers to spoof and redirect VoIP calls, possibly related to the snoop command.. EPSS estimates a 1.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Nortel Multimedia Communication Server (MSC) 5100 3.0.13 does not verify credentials during call placement, which allows remote attackers to spoof and redirect VoIP calls, possibly related to the snoop command.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nortel | Multimedia Communication Server 5100 | 3.0.13 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32203Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32203Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-5871?
Nortel Multimedia Communication Server (MSC) 5100 3.0.13 does not verify credentials during call placement, which allows remote attackers to spoof and redirect VoIP calls, possibly related to the snoop command.
How severe is CVE-2008-5871?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5871 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5871?
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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