CVE-2017-6791

Description

A vulnerability in the Trust Verification Service (TVS) of Cisco Unified Communications Manager could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of Transport Layer Security (TLS) traffic by the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by generating incomplete traffic streams. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to deny access to the TVS for an affected device, resulting in a DoS condition, until an administrator restarts the service. Known Affected Releases 10.0(1.10000.24) 10.5(2.10000.5) 11.0(1.10000.10) 9.1(2.10000.28). Cisco Bug IDs: CSCux21905.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.79% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a Cisco Unified Communications Manager
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6791?
CVE-2017-6791 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-6791?
To fix CVE-2017-6791, 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-2017-6791 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-6791 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-6791?
CVE-2017-6791 affects n/a Cisco Unified Communications Manager.
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