SB2018060811 - Denial of service in Cisco Voice Operating System



SB2018060811 - Denial of service in Cisco Voice Operating System

Published: June 8, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018060811
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-2017-6779)

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

The vulnerability exists in local file management for certain system log files due to a certain system log file does not have a maximum size restriction. A remote unauthenticated attacker can send specially crafted remote connection requests, increase the size of a system log file so that it consumes most of the disk space and cause the applications functions could operate abnormally.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.