CVE-2017-6790

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A vulnerability in the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) on the Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the targeted appliance. The vulnerability is due to excessive SIP traffic sent to the device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by transmitting large volumes of SIP traffic to the VCS. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a complete DoS condition on the targeted system. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve32897.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 17, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-6790: Medium severity, CVSS 6.8 | Vulnix