CVE-2007-4459

Summary

CVECVE-2007-4459
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-08-21 21:17:00 UTC
Updated2017-07-29 01:32:00 UTC
DescriptionCisco IP Phone 7940 and 7960 with P0S3-08-6-00 firmware, and other SIP firmware before 8.7(0), allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) via (1) a certain sequence of 10 invalid SIP INVITE and OPTIONS messages; or (2) a certain invalid SIP INVITE message that contains a remote tag, followed by a certain set of two related SIP OPTIONS messages.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Cisco Voip Phone Cp-7940 3.0 p0s3-08-6-00_firmware All All
Hardware Cisco Voip Phone Cp-7940 3.1 p0s3-08-6-00_firmware All All
Hardware Cisco Voip Phone Cp-7940 3.2 p0s3-08-6-00_firmware All All
Hardware Cisco Voip Phone Cp-7940 8.6 p0s3-08-6-00_firmware All All
Hardware Cisco Voip Phone Cp-7940 3.0 p0s3-08-6-00_firmware All All
Hardware Cisco Voip Phone Cp-7940 3.1 p0s3-08-6-00_firmware All All
Hardware Cisco Voip Phone Cp-7940 3.2 p0s3-08-6-00_firmware All All
Hardware Cisco Voip Phone Cp-7940 8.6 p0s3-08-6-00_firmware All All
Hardware Cisco Voip Phone Cp-7940 All p0s3-08-6-00_firmware All All
Hardware Cisco Voip Phone Cp-7960 All p0s3-08-6-00_firmware All All

References

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3 messsages attack remote DOS on Cisco 7940 - CXSecurity.com SREASON securityreason.com
Cisco IP Phone 7940/7960 SIP Message Sequence Denial of Service - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Cisco - Networking, Cloud, and Cybersecurity Solutions CISCO www.cisco.com
Cisco 7940/7960 Phones SIP Message Handling Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Exploit
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36695 OSVDB www.osvdb.org
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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