3com NBX IP VOIP NetSet Configuration Manager 4.1.4 Nessus Scan denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in 3com NBX IP VOIP NetSet Configuration Manager 4.1.4 and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Nessus Scan Handler. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2004-1977. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in 3com NBX IP VOIP NetSet Configuration Manager 4.1.4 (IP Phone Software). This affects an unknown part of the component Nessus Scan Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

3com NBX IP VOIP NetSet Configuration Manager allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a Nessus scan in safeChecks mode.

The weakness was released 04/29/2004 with Dell (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2004-1977 since 05/04/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 12221 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 86653 (VxWorks Embedded Web Server Denial of Service Vulnerability).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (16015), Tenable (12221), SecurityFocus (BID 10240†), Secunia (SA11504†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-4261†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 12221

OpenVAS ID: 12221
OpenVAS Name: 3Com NBX VoIP NetSet Detection
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04/29/2004 🔍
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05/09/2004 +9 days 🔍
05/04/2005 +360 days 🔍
10/16/2014 +3452 days 🔍
07/06/2025 +3916 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: 3com.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Organization: Dell
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-1977 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1977
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21801
X-Force: 16015
SecurityFocus: 10240 - 3Com SuperStack 3 NBX Netset Application Port Scan Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 11504
Vulnerability Center: 4261 - 3Com NBX VoIP NetSet\x27s Web Server Allows DoS, High

Entryinfo

Created: 10/16/2014 13:24
Updated: 07/06/2025 13:51
Changes: 10/16/2014 13:24 (63), 05/21/2019 13:02 (2), 07/06/2025 13:51 (18)
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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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