Remote Denial of Service Risk in Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series
CVE-2016-1479

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Cisco
Status
Ip Phone 8800 Series Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 August 2016

What is CVE-2016-1479?

Cisco IP Phone 8800 devices running software version 11.0(1) are vulnerable to a denial of service attack. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to exploit the device by sending a specially crafted HTTP request that leads to memory corruption, potentially causing the phone to become unresponsive. Users are advised to apply the latest security patches to mitigate this risk.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036646
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92515
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecur...
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCO

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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