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Cisco Unified Presence Presence Engine Service Two Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Secunia Advisory: SA30240  
Release Date: 2008-05-15

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:Cisco Unified Presence Server 1.x

CVE reference:CVE-2008-1158 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-1740 (Secunia mirror)

This advisory is currently marked as unpatched!
- Companies can be alerted when a patch is released!


Description:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Cisco Unified Presence, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerabilities are caused due to errors within the Presence Engine service and can be exploited to cause a DoS via a series of specially crafted packets.

The vulnerabilities affect version 1.0.

Solution:
Upgrade to version 6.0(3).
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/cup-60?psrtdcat20e2

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Original Advisory:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20080514-cup.shtml



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3. Cisco Products OpenSSL Vulnerabilities
4. Cisco Security Agent for Linux Port Scan Denial of Service


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