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CVE-2014-2171

10.0 · HIGH

Heap-based buffer overflow in Cisco TelePresence TC Software 4.x through 6.x before 6.0.1 and TE Software 4.x and 6.0.x before 6.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted SI…

Published May 2, 2014ciscoCWE-119EPSS 3.59%

Overview

CVE-2014-2171 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco telepresence_te_software. It was published on May 2, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Cisco TelePresence TC Software 4.x through 6.x before 6.0.1 and TE Software 4.x and 6.0.x before 6.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted SIP packets, aka Bug ID CSCud81796.

Remediation

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

Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20140430-tcteReftools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20140430-tcte

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2171?

CVE-2014-2171 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco telepresence_te_software. It was published on May 2, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-2171?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, 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-2014-2171?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update telepresence_te_software 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-2014-2171?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2014-2171 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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