#VU37987 Buffer overflow in IP Office Contact Center - CVE-2017-12969 

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#VU37987 Buffer overflow in IP Office Contact Center - CVE-2017-12969

Published: November 10, 2017 / Updated: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU37987
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12969
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
IP Office Contact Center
Software vendor:
Avaya

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Buffer overflow in the ViewerCtrlLib.ViewerCtrl ActiveX control in Avaya IP Office Contact Center before 10.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long string to the open method.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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