CVE-2008-4999 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Nortel Networks UNIStim IP Phone 0604DAS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long ping packet ("ping of death"). NOTE: this issue could not be reproduced by a third party, who tested it on 0604DAD. In addition, the original researcher was not able to reliably reproduce the issue.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.11836.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Nortel	Unistim Ip Phone

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:h:nortel:unistim_ip_phone:0604das:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4568
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488782/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488801/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488803/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28004
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40993

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-11-07T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:40:16.852Z

Reserved: 2008-11-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-4999

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-11-07T19:36:24.087

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-4999

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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