CVE-2009-2864 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Cisco Unified Communications Manager by sending malformed SIP messages, requiring an upgrade to fix.

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-2009-2864?

CVE-2009-2864 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, published on 28 Sep 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cisco Unified Communications Manager (aka CUCM, formerly CallManager) 5.x before 5.1(3g), 6.x before 6.1(4), 7.0.x before 7.0(2a)su1, and 7.1.x before 7.1(2) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service restart) via malformed SIP messages, aka Bug ID CSCsz95423.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2864?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Cisco Unified Callmanager, Cisco Unified Communications Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2864?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2864 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-2009-2864 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2864 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Cisco Unified Communications Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mf92-5j9q-wjfr.

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