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Resource Management Errors

CVE-2013-1242

Medium
5/10

Summary

Memory leak in the web framework in the server in Cisco Unified Presence (CUP) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via malformed TCP packets, aka Bug ID CSCug38080.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL

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