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CVE-2011-1602

6.6 · MEDIUM

The su utility on Cisco Unified IP Phones 7900 devices (aka TNP phones) with software before 9.0.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCtf07426.

Published Jun 2, 2011ciscoCWE-264EPSS 0.26%

Overview

CVE-2011-1602 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco unified_ip_phone_7906. It was published on June 2, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.6 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The su utility on Cisco Unified IP Phones 7900 devices (aka TNP phones) with software before 9.0.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCtf07426.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update unified_ip_phone_7906 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
ciscoskinny_client_control_protocol_software0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-1602?

CVE-2011-1602 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco unified_ip_phone_7906. It was published on June 2, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.6 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2011-1602?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-1602?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update unified_ip_phone_7906 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-2011-1602?

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