SB2017120110 - Denial of service in Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series



SB2017120110 - Denial of service in Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series

Published: December 1, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017120110
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) Denial of service (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12328)

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

The weakness exists in Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) call handling due to incomplete input validation of the SIP packet header. A remote attacker can send a malformed SIP packet to a targeted phone, cause the SIP process unexpectedly to restart and all phone calls to drop.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.