CVE-2003-1109 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via crafted SIP INVITE messages in Cisco IP phones, IOS, and PIX firewalls.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2003-1109?

CVE-2003-1109 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Cisco Ios, published on 11 Mar 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) implementation in multiple Cisco products including IP Phone models 7940 and 7960, IOS versions in the 12.2 train, and Secure PIX 5.2.9 to 6.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted INVITE messages, as demonstrated by the OUSPG PROTOS c07-sip test suite.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1109?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Cisco Ios, Cisco Ip Phone 7940, Cisco Ip Phone 7960, Cisco Pix Firewall Software.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1109?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1109 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2003-1109 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1109 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-cvf6-xm2v-cq3c.

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