CVE-2008-6576
Unspecified vulnerability in the "session limitation technique" in the FTP service on Nortel Communications Server 1000 (CS1K) 4.50.x, when running on VGMC or signaling nodes, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion and…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.98%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the "session limitation technique" in the FTP service on Nortel Communications Server 1000 (CS1K) 4.50.x, when running on VGMC or signaling nodes, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion and failed updates) via unknown vectors that causes consumption of all available sessions.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.98% probability · 79th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- nortel/cs1000
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://osvdb.org/44380
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29747
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019845
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=713455Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28691
- http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=11
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41804
- http://osvdb.org/44380
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29747
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019845
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=713455Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28691
- http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=11
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41804
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.