CVE-2016-6397

Description

A vulnerability in the interdevice communications interface of the Cisco IP Interoperability and Collaboration System (IPICS) Universal Media Services (UMS) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to modify configuration parameters of the UMS and cause the system to become unavailable. Affected Products: This vulnerability affects Cisco IPICS releases 4.8(1) to 4.10(1). More Information: CSCva46644. Known Affected Releases: 4.10(1) 4.8(1) 4.8(2) 4.9(1) 4.9(2).

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.02% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a Cisco IPICS 4.8(1) to 4.10(1)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161026-ipics vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93913 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-6397?
CVE-2016-6397 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-6397?
To fix CVE-2016-6397, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-6397 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2016-6397 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-6397?
CVE-2016-6397 affects n/a Cisco IPICS 4.8(1) to 4.10(1).
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