Cisco Response
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Cisco Security Procedures
This is the Cisco PSIRT response to an issue disclosed by Mr Radu State on a message sent to the Full-disclosure mailing list on March 20, 2007 with a subject of "CISCO Phone 7940 DOS vulnerability". The original message is available at http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-March/053063.html.
Cisco has confirmed the findings of the statements made. Cisco IP Phone 7940/7960 SIP firmware version 7.4(0) is vulnerable to the denial of service. Firmware version 8.6(0) is not vulnerable to this issue. The latest firmware images for Cisco IP 7940/7960 phones can be obtained here:
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/sip-ip-phone7960?psrtdcat20e2
We would like to thank Radu State, Humberto J. Abdelnur and Olivier Festor of the Madynes research team at INRIA for reporting these issues to Cisco Systems.
We greatly appreciate the opportunity to work with researchers on security vulnerabilities, and welcome the opportunity to review and assist in product reports.
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Revision 1.3 |
2009-June-11 |
Updated response text, fixed link to original message. |
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Revision 1.2 |
2007-December-6 |
Fixed the link to the original email. |
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Revision 1.1 |
2007-March-26 |
Corrected download URL. |
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Revision 1.0 |
2007-March-20 |
Initial public release. |
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| Updated: Jun 11, 2009 | Document ID: 87392 |