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Multiple Vulnerabilities in Voice over IP Products

 
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Threat Type:IntelliShield: Security Activity Bulletin
IntelliShield ID:15565
Version:1
First Published:April 02, 2008 04:20 PM EDT
Last Published:April 02, 2008 04:20 PM EDT
Port: Not Available
CVE:CVE-2008-4542 , CVE-2008-4543 , CVE-2008-4544 , CVE-2008-4545
BugTraq ID:31642
 
Urgency: Unlikely Use
Credibility: Highly Credible
Severity: Moderate Damage
 
Version Summary:

The VoIPshield Systems security research group released details of multiple vulnerabilities affecting Voice over IP products from multiple vendors.



Description

The VoIPshield Systems security research group released details of 44 vulnerabilities affecting Voice over IP (VOIP) products from Avaya, Cisco, and Nortel. VoIPshield lists the majority of these vulnerabilities as previously undisclosed to the general public and unpatched. These vulnerabilities include the existence of hard-coded account credentials, denial of service, information disclosure, and arbitrary code execution vulnerabilities. An attacker may exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take complete control of the affected device.

IntelliShield will release vulnerability alerts to address the individual vulnerabilities.

A complete listing of the disclosed vulnerabilities is available at the following link: VoIPshield Systems

 
Alert History
 

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Product Sets
 
The security vulnerability applies to the following combinations of products.

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