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Resource Management Errors

CVE-2013-3453

Severity High
Score 7.8/10

Summary

Memory leak in Cisco Unified Communications Manager IM and Presence Service before 8.6(5)SU1 and 9.x before 9.1(2), and Cisco Unified Presence, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) by making many TCP connections to port (1) 5060 or (2) 5061, aka Bug ID CSCud84959.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • COMPLETE

CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Resource management errors is not a weakness in and of itself, rather it is a category of weaknesses related to improper management of system resources. If not addressed, the weaknesses in this category can lead to unexpected software behavior, loss of access, file modification, sensitive information disclosure, system crash, denial of service, and code execution.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published