CVE-2008-5872: Input Validation
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the UNIStim File Transfer Protocol (UFTP) processing in IP Client Manager (IPCM) in Nortel Multimedia Communication Server (MSC) 5100 3.0.13 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device outage) via a UFTP message that has a negative block size or other crafted Connection Details values.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-5872?
CVE-2008-5872 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5872?
To mitigate CVE-2008-5872, you should upgrade to the latest firmware version for Nortel Multimedia Communication Server 5100.
What software is affected by CVE-2008-5872?
CVE-2008-5872 affects Nortel Multimedia Communication Server version 3.0.13.
Can CVE-2008-5872 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-5872 can be exploited remotely by sending a specially crafted UFTP message.
What impact does CVE-2008-5872 have on systems?
The impact of CVE-2008-5872 is a potential device outage resulting from a denial of service attack.