cisco-sa-ipp-oobwrite-8cMF5r7U: Cisco IP Phone 7800 and 8800 Series Cisco Discovery Protocol Stack Overflow Vulnerability

Published Dec 8, 2022
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Updated

A vulnerability in the Cisco Discovery Protocol processing feature of Cisco IP Phone 7800 and 8800 Series firmware could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a stack overflow on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of received Cisco Discovery Protocol packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted Cisco Discovery Protocol traffic to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a stack overflow, resulting in possible remote code execution or a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link:https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ipp-oobwrite-8cMF5r7U

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A vulnerability in the Cisco Discovery Protocol processing feature of Cisco IP Phone 7800 and 8800 Series firmware could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a stack overflow on an affected device.This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of received

Credit

Qian Chen(the Codesafe Team of Legendsec at QI)

Affected Software

1 affected componentFixes available
Cisco IP Phone Firmware=14.2 and earlier, <14.2(1)
14.2(1)

Event History

Dec 8, 2022
Advisory Published
04:00 PM
Data Sourced
04:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this Cisco IP Phone firmware vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Cisco IP Phone firmware vulnerability is cisco-sa-ipp-oobwrite-8cMF5r7U.

2

What is the severity level of cisco-sa-ipp-oobwrite-8cMF5r7U?

The severity level of cisco-sa-ipp-oobwrite-8cMF5r7U is high with a CVSS score of 8.1.

3

What is the affected software for cisco-sa-ipp-oobwrite-8cMF5r7U?

The affected software for cisco-sa-ipp-oobwrite-8cMF5r7U is the Cisco IP Phone 7800 and 8800 Series firmware version 14.2 and earlier, up to but excluding 14.2(1).

4

What is the impact of cisco-sa-ipp-oobwrite-8cMF5r7U?

The impact of cisco-sa-ipp-oobwrite-8cMF5r7U is that an unauthenticated adjacent attacker could cause a stack overflow on an affected device.

5

How can I remediate cisco-sa-ipp-oobwrite-8cMF5r7U?

To remediate cisco-sa-ipp-oobwrite-8cMF5r7U, upgrade the Cisco IP Phone firmware to version 14.2(1) or later.

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