Cisco PIX SIP Inspector denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco PIX and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component SIP Inspector. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-0960. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Cisco PIX (Firewall Software) (the affected version is unknown). This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component SIP Inspector. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in Cisco PIX 500 and ASA 5500 Series Security Appliances 7.2.2, when configured to use the LOCAL authentication method, allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was shared 02/15/2007 with Cisco (Website). The advisory is shared for download at cisco.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-0960 since 02/15/2007. The attack can be initiated remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at cisco.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (32489), SecurityFocus (BID 22561†), OSVDB (33063†), Secunia (SA24179†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1017651†). The entries VDB-2940, VDB-35060, VDB-35059 and VDB-35058 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: cisco.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco.com
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-0960 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-0960
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-2944
X-Force: 32489 - Cisco PIX and Cisco ASA LOCAL method privilege escalation, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 22561 - Cisco Multiple Products Multiple Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 24179 - Cisco PIX SIP Inspection Denial of Service, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 33063 - Cisco PIX / ASA LOCAL Authentication Method Remote Privilege Escalation
SecurityTracker: 1017651 - Cisco ASA Lets Remote Users Deny Service and Remote Authenticated Users Gain Elevated Privileges
Vulnerability Center: 14296 - [cisco-sa-20070214-pix] Cisco PIX 500 and ASA 5500 7.2.2 Remote Privilege Escalation, High
Vupen: ADV-2007-0608

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Entryinfo

Created: 02/19/2007 17:00
Updated: 06/07/2017 14:55
Changes: 02/19/2007 17:00 (74), 06/07/2017 14:55 (10)
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