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CVE-2015-6284

7.8 · HIGH

Buffer overflow in the Conference Control Protocol API implementation in Cisco TelePresence Server software before 4.1(2.33) on 7010, MSE 8710, Multiparty Media 310 and 320, and Virtual Machine dev…

Published Sep 20, 2015ciscoCWE-119EPSS 2.35%

Overview

CVE-2015-6284 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco telepresence_server_software. It was published on September 20, 2015 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

Buffer overflow in the Conference Control Protocol API implementation in Cisco TelePresence Server software before 4.1(2.33) on 7010, MSE 8710, Multiparty Media 310 and 320, and Virtual Machine devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a crafted URL, aka Bug ID CSCuu28277.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update telepresence_server_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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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6284?

CVE-2015-6284 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco telepresence_server_software. It was published on September 20, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2015-6284?

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-2015-6284?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update telepresence_server_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-2015-6284?

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