CWE
399
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-4240

First published: Wed Jul 08 2015(Updated: )

Cisco IP Communicator 8.6(4) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service outage) via an unspecified URL in a GET request, aka Bug ID CSCuu37656.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco IP Communicator=8.6\(4\)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-4240?

    CVE-2015-4240 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause a service outage.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-4240?

    To fix CVE-2015-4240, update to a later version of Cisco IP Communicator that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2015-4240?

    CVE-2015-4240 specifically affects Cisco IP Communicator version 8.6(4).

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-4240?

    Currently, no official workarounds have been provided for CVE-2015-4240.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2015-4240 allow?

    CVE-2015-4240 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service through an unspecified URL in a GET request.

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