CVE-2013-1197: Input Validation

Published Apr 16, 2013
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Updated

The XML parser in the server in Cisco Unified Presence (CUP) allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (jabberd daemon crash) via crafted XML content in an XMPP message, aka Bug ID CSCue13912.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cisco Unified Presence

Event History

Apr 16, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-1197?

CVE-2013-1197 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-1197?

To resolve CVE-2013-1197, ensure that you apply the latest patches provided by Cisco for the Unified Presence software.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2013-1197?

CVE-2013-1197 affects remote authenticated users of Cisco Unified Presence.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-1197?

CVE-2013-1197 is a denial of service vulnerability originating from an XML parsing issue in Cisco Unified Presence.

5

What can an attacker achieve with CVE-2013-1197?

An attacker can crash the jabberd daemon by sending crafted XML content in an XMPP message.

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