CVE-2008-3157

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Summary

CVECVE-2008-3157
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-07-11 22:41:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionNortel SIP Multimedia PC Client 4.x MCS5100 and MCS5200 does not limit the number of concurrent sessions, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a large number of sessions.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-399 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Nortel Sip Multimedia Pc Client 4.0 All mcs5100 All
Application Nortel Sip Multimedia Pc Client 4.0 All mcs5200 All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Nortel SIP Multimedia PC Client Lets Remote Users Deny Service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
SIP Multimedia PC Client Unlimited Session DoS | Research | VoIPshield Systems Inc. af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.voipshield.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Nortel: Technical Support: Nortel Response to VSRNT-2008-007 - Nortel SIP Multimedia PC Client Unlimited Session Denial of Service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.nortel.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Nortel SIP Multimedia PC Client Session Handling Denial of Service - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
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