Denial of Service Vulnerability in Cisco IP Phone 7940
CVE-2007-5583

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Cisco
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 December 2007

Summary

A vulnerability in the Cisco IP Phone 7940 with firmware P0S3-08-7-00 allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service condition. This occurs through a series of SIP INVITE transactions where the Request-URI does not contain a user name. When exploited, this can lead to the device returning '486 Busy' responses or cause the device to reboot unexpectedly, disrupting VoIP services.

References

EPSS Score

22% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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