CVE-2016-1415 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the Cisco WebEx Meetings Player via a crafted WRF file when WRF support is enabled.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-1415?

CVE-2016-1415 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Sep 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cisco WebEx Meetings Player T29.10, when WRF file support is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file, aka Bug ID CSCuz80455.

Weakness: CWE-399

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1415?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Webex Wrf Player T29.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1415?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1415 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-2016-1415 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2016-1415 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fqf4-wq7j-mqmv.

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