CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-6790
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-08-17
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.1 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Description
A vulnerability in the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) on the Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the targeted appliance. The vulnerability is due to excessive SIP traffic sent to the device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by transmitting large volumes of SIP traffic to the VCS. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a complete DoS condition on the targeted system. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve32897.
Affected configurations
• cisco telepresence video communication server x8.7
• cisco telepresence video communication server x8.7.1
• cisco telepresence video communication server x8.7.2
• cisco telepresence video communication server x8.7.3
• cisco telepresence video communication server x8.8
• cisco telepresence video communication server x8.9
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100369 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039185 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170816-vcs Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100369 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039185 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170816-vcs Vendor Advisory