Cisco Unified Communications Manager up to 5.1 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Cisco Unified Communications Manager up to 5.1. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2007-5538. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Unified Communications Manager up to 5.1 (Unified Communication Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in the Centralized TFTP File Locator Service in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM, formerly CallManager) 5.1 before 5.1(3), and Unified CallManager 5.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors involving the processing of filenames, aka CSCsh47712.

The bug was discovered 10/17/2007. The weakness was presented 10/17/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vupen.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-5538 since 10/17/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 5.1%282%29 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (37247), SecurityFocus (BID 26105†), OSVDB (37940†), Secunia (SA27296†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1018828†). See VDB-39327 for similar entry. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Unified Communications Manager 5.1%282%29

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: vupen.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-5538 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-5538
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-39328
X-Force: 37247
SecurityFocus: 26105 - Cisco Unified Communications Manager Remote Denial of Service and Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 27296
OSVDB: 37940 - Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) Centralized TFTP File Locator Service Remote Overflow
SecurityTracker: 1018828
Vulnerability Center: 16599 - [cisco-sa-20071017-cucm] Cisco Unified Communications Manager Vulnerability Allows Code Execution, High
Vupen: ADV-2007-3532

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 07/28/2019 09:17
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (70), 07/28/2019 09:17 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:C71:103

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