CVE-2008-1744 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the CAPF service in Cisco Unified Communications Manager by sending malformed network traffic, causing a denial of service.

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-2008-1744?

CVE-2008-1744 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, published on 16 May 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Certificate Authority Proxy Function (CAPF) service in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) 4.1 before 4.1(3)SR7, 4.2 before 4.2(3)SR4, and 4.3 before 4.3(2) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) via malformed network traffic, aka Bug ID CSCsk46770.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1744?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Cisco Unified Callmanager, Cisco Unified Communications Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1744?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1744 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-2008-1744 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1744 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Cisco Unified Communications Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xx57-275q-jj4j.

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