CVE-2016-1338: Input Validation

Published Mar 12, 2016
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Updated

Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) X8.5.1 and X8.5.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (VoIP outage) via a crafted SIP message, aka Bug ID CSCuu43026.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Cisco Telepresence Video Communication Server Software=x8.5.1
Cisco Telepresence Video Communication Server Software=x8.5.2

Event History

Mar 12, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-1338?

CVE-2016-1338 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to a denial of service for VoIP services.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-1338?

To fix CVE-2016-1338, upgrade to the latest version of Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server firmware recommended by Cisco.

3

Which versions are vulnerable to CVE-2016-1338?

CVE-2016-1338 affects Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server versions X8.5.1 and X8.5.2.

4

Who can exploit CVE-2016-1338?

CVE-2016-1338 can be exploited by remote authenticated users through a crafted SIP message.

5

What impact does CVE-2016-1338 have on the system?

The impact of CVE-2016-1338 is a denial of service which results in a disruptive VoIP outage.

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