Denial of Service Vulnerability in Cisco Unified Communications Manager
CVE-2007-5537

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Cisco
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 October 2007

Summary

Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) and Unified CallManager versions prior to 5.1(2) are prone to a denial of service vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this by sending a high volume of SIP INVITE messages to UDP port 5060, resulting in resource exhaustion and causing the system to experience a kernel panic. This vulnerability exposes the affected systems to potential disruption of communication services, making timely updates and patches critical for maintaining system integrity.

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  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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