VDB-110089 · CVE-2017-12362 · BID 101987

Cisco Meeting Server up to 2.2.1 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Meeting Server up to 2.2.1. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation causes resource management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-12362. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Cisco Meeting Server up to 2.2.1 (Unified Communication Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

A vulnerability in Cisco Meeting Server versions prior to 2.2.2 could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause the system to reload, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to video calls being made on systems with a particular configuration. An attacker could exploit this by knowing a valid URI that directs to a Cisco Meeting Server. An attacker could then make a video call and cause the system to reload. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve65931.

The bug was discovered 11/15/2017. The weakness was shared 11/30/2017 with Cisco as cisco-sa-20171129-cms as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-12362 since 08/03/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 15 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 2.2.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 101987†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Meeting Server 2.2.2

Timelineinfo

08/03/2017 🔍
11/15/2017 +104 days 🔍
11/29/2017 +14 days 🔍
11/30/2017 +1 days 🔍
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01/25/2021 +1152 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-20171129-cms
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-12362 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-12362
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-110089
SecurityFocus: 101987 - Cisco Meeting Server CVE-2017-12362 Denial of Service Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1039913

Entryinfo

Created: 11/30/2017 14:37
Updated: 01/25/2021 13:59
Changes: 11/30/2017 14:37 (62), 12/11/2019 14:07 (5), 01/25/2021 13:59 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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