Vigil@nce - Cisco IP Phone 8800: memory leak
October 2016 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can create a memory leak of Cisco IP Phone 8800, in
order to trigger a denial of service.
– Impacted products: Cisco IP Phone.
– Severity: 2/4.
– Creation date: 18/08/2016.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The Cisco IP Phone 8800 product offers a web service.
However, the memory allocated to process malformed HTTP queries is
never freed.
An attacker can therefore create a memory leak of Cisco IP Phone
8800, in order to trigger a denial of service.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Cisco-IP-Phone-8800-memory-leak-20417