What is the severity of CVE-2005-2243?

CVE-2005-2243 has a moderate severity level due to its potential for causing denial of service through memory consumption.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2243?

To fix CVE-2005-2243, upgrade your Cisco CallManager to a version that is patched against this vulnerability.

What software versions are affected by CVE-2005-2243?

CVE-2005-2243 affects Cisco CallManager versions 3.2, 3.3 before 3.3(5), 4.0 before 4.0(2a)SR2b, and 4.1 before 4.1(3)SR1.

What causes the memory leak in CVE-2005-2243?

The memory leak in CVE-2005-2243 is caused by the handling of a large number of requests to the Admin Service Tool when Multi Level Admin is enabled.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2005-2243?

Currently, there are no recommended workarounds for CVE-2005-2243 other than applying the necessary updates.

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CVE-2005-2243

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

12/7/2005

7/8/2024

CVE-2005-2243

First published: Tue Jul 12 2005(Updated: )

Memory leak in inetinfo.exe in Cisco CallManager (CCM) 3.2 and earlier, 3.3 before 3.3(5), 4.0 before 4.0(2a)SR2b, and 4.1 4.1 before 4.1(3)SR1, when Multi Level Admin (MLA) is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of Admin Service Tool (AST) logins that fail.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Cisco CallManager Express	=4.1
Cisco CallManager Express	=3.2
Cisco CallManager Express	=3.3
Cisco CallManager Express	=4.0

Remedy

http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20050712-ccm.shtml

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2243?
CVE-2005-2243 has a moderate severity level due to its potential for causing denial of service through memory consumption.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2243?
To fix CVE-2005-2243, upgrade your Cisco CallManager to a version that is patched against this vulnerability.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2005-2243?
CVE-2005-2243 affects Cisco CallManager versions 3.2, 3.3 before 3.3(5), 4.0 before 4.0(2a)SR2b, and 4.1 before 4.1(3)SR1.
What causes the memory leak in CVE-2005-2243?
The memory leak in CVE-2005-2243 is caused by the handling of a large number of requests to the Admin Service Tool when Multi Level Admin is enabled.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2005-2243?
Currently, there are no recommended workarounds for CVE-2005-2243 other than applying the necessary updates.

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