7.8
CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-1744: Input Validation

First published: Fri May 16 2008(Updated: )

The Certificate Authority Proxy Function (CAPF) service in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) 4.1 before 4.1(3)SR7, 4.2 before 4.2(3)SR4, and 4.3 before 4.3(2) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) via malformed network traffic, aka Bug ID CSCsk46770.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco Unified Communications Manager=4.2_3_sr3
Cisco CallManager Express=4.1_3_sr5
Cisco CallManager Express=4.1_3_sr4
Cisco Unified Communications Manager=5.1_3a
Cisco Unified Communications Manager=4.3_1_sr1
Cisco CallManager Express=4.1_3_sr5b
Cisco Unified Communications Manager=6.1
Cisco Unified Communications Manager=5.1_2a
Cisco CallManager Express=4.1_3_sr5c
Cisco Unified Communications Manager=4.3
Cisco CallManager Express=4.1
Cisco Unified Communications Manager=4.2_3_sr2b
Cisco Unified Communications Manager=6.1_1a
Cisco Unified Communications Manager=4.2_3_sr2
Cisco Unified Communications Manager=5.1_2b
Cisco Unified Communications Manager=5.1_2
Cisco Unified Communications Manager=6.0_1
Cisco Unified Communications Manager=6.0
Cisco Unified Communications Manager=6.0_1a
Cisco Unified Communications Manager=5.1_1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-1744?

    CVE-2008-1744 is classified with a moderate severity due to its potential to cause a denial of service affecting Cisco Unified Communications Manager.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-1744?

    To fix CVE-2008-1744, upgrade your Cisco Unified Communications Manager to the version that includes the appropriate security patch provided by Cisco.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2008-1744?

    CVE-2008-1744 affects multiple versions of Cisco Unified Communications Manager, specifically versions prior to 4.1(3)SR7, 4.2(3)SR4, and 4.3(2).

  • Can CVE-2008-1744 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2008-1744 can be exploited remotely through malformed network traffic targeting the CAPF service.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2008-1744 facilitate?

    CVE-2008-1744 facilitates a denial of service attack by causing the Cisco Unified Communications Manager service to crash.

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