Cisco WebEx Meetings Server Service User Account Validation Flaw Lets Remote Users Consume Excessive CPU Resources on the Target System
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1036808 |
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1036808
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2016-1483
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Sep 14 2016
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Impact:
Denial of service via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 2.6
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Cisco WebEx Meetings Server. A remote user can consume excessive CPU resources on the target system.
The system does not properly validate user accounts on specific services. A remote user can repeatedly attempt to connect to the target service to consume excessive CPU resources on the target system.
The vendor has assigned bug ID CSCuy92704 to this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can consume excessive CPU resources on the target system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (2.7).
The vendor advisory is available at:
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160914-wms
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Vendor URL: tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160914-wms (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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