CVE-2015-6498: High severity alcatel-lucent motive home device manager vulnerability
Published Aug 9, 2017
·Updated
Alcatel-Lucent Home Device Manager before 4.1.10, 4.2.x before 4.2.2 allows remote attackers to spoof and make calls as target devices.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Alcatel-Lucent Home Device Manager<=4.1.9
Alcatel-Lucent Home Device Manager=4.2.0
Alcatel-Lucent Home Device Manager=4.2.1
Event History
Aug 9, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-6498?
CVE-2015-6498 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on voice communication services.
2
How can I fix CVE-2015-6498?
To mitigate CVE-2015-6498, update Alcatel-Lucent Home Device Manager to version 4.1.10 or later, or 4.2.2 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2015-6498?
Organizations using Alcatel-Lucent Home Device Manager versions prior to 4.1.10 or 4.2.2 are affected by CVE-2015-6498.
4
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2015-6498?
Exploiting CVE-2015-6498 allows remote attackers to spoof and make calls as if they were the target devices.
5
Is CVE-2015-6498 still a concern for legacy systems?
Yes, CVE-2015-6498 remains a concern for legacy systems still running vulnerable versions of Alcatel-Lucent Home Device Manager.