SB2015070704 - Denial of service in Cisco IP Communicator



SB2015070704 - Denial of service in Cisco IP Communicator

Published: July 7, 2015

Security Bulletin ID SB2015070704
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-4240)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to service outage. A remote attacker can submit an unspecified URL in a GET request and cause the service to crash.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.