Nortel SIP Multimedia PC Client Lets Remote Users Deny Service
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1020371 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1020371
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2008-3157
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Jul 17 2008
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Original Entry Date: Jun 26 2008
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Impact:
Denial of service via network
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Vendor Confirmed: Yes Exploit Included: Yes
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Version(s): 4.x
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Nortel SIP Multimedia PC Client. A remote user can cause denial of service conditions.
The client does not limit the number of connections or active windows. A remote user can create a large number of sessions to exhaust resources on the target client.
VoIPshield reported this vulnerability.
The original advisory is available at:
http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=61
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Impact:
A remote user can consume excessive resources on the target system.
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Solution:
No solution was available at the time of this entry. The vendor is working on a fix.
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=738961
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Vendor URL: support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=738961 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Resource error
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Underlying OS:
Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:48:40 -0400
Subject: Nortel SIP Multimedia PC Client
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http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=61
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