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CVE-2006-0368

7.8 · HIGH

Cisco CallManager 3.2 and earlier, 3.3 before 3.3(5)SR1, 4.0 before 4.0(2a)SR2c, and 4.1 before 4.1(3)SR2 allow remote attackers to (1) cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a…

Published Jan 22, 2006ciscoEPSS 3.72%

Overview

CVE-2006-0368 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco call_manager. It was published on January 22, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cisco CallManager 3.2 and earlier, 3.3 before 3.3(5)SR1, 4.0 before 4.0(2a)SR2c, and 4.1 before 4.1(3)SR2 allow remote attackers to (1) cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a large number of open TCP connections to port 2000 and (2) cause a denial of service (fill the Windows Service Manager communication queue) via a large number of TCP connections to port 2001, 2002, or 7727.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update call_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0368?

CVE-2006-0368 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco call_manager. It was published on January 22, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2006-0368?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-0368?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update call_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-0368?

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