CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-0528: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Feb 15 2008(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in Cisco Unified IP Phone 7940, 7940G, 7960, and 7960G running SIP firmware might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a SIP message with crafted MIME data.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco Unified IP Phones=7906g
Cisco Unified IP Phones=7911g
Cisco Unified IP Phones=7935
Cisco Unified IP Phones=7936
Cisco Unified IP Phones=7940
Cisco Unified IP Phones=7940g
Cisco Unified IP Phones=7941g
Cisco Unified IP Phones=7960
Cisco Unified IP Phones=7960g
Cisco Unified IP Phones=7961g
Cisco Unified IP Phones=7970g
Cisco Unified IP Phones=7971g
Cisco Skinny Client Control Protocol (SCCP) Firmware
Cisco Session Initiation Protocol (sip) Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-0528?

    CVE-2008-0528 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-0528?

    To mitigate CVE-2008-0528, it is recommended to update the affected Cisco Unified IP Phones to the latest SIP firmware provided by Cisco.

  • What Cisco products are affected by CVE-2008-0528?

    CVE-2008-0528 affects Cisco Unified IP Phone models 7940, 7940G, 7960, and 7960G running SIP firmware.

  • Can CVE-2008-0528 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2008-0528 can be exploited remotely through crafted SIP messages.

  • What type of attack is associated with CVE-2008-0528?

    CVE-2008-0528 is associated with a buffer overflow attack that can result in arbitrary code execution.

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