SB2018090613 - Denial of service in Cisco Webex Player



SB2018090613 - Denial of service in Cisco Webex Player

Published: September 6, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018090613
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0457)

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition.

The vulnerability exists in the Cisco Webex Player for Webex Recording Format (WRF) files due to insufficient input validation. A remote attacker can send a user a link or email attachment with a malicious WRF file, trick the victim into opening the file in the Cisco Webex Player and cause the player to crash.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.