CVE-2017-6656: cisco ip_phone_8800_series_firmware Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-6656 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in cisco ip_phone_8800_series_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 13-06-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability in Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) call handling of Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series devices could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition due to the SIP process unexpectedly restarting. All active phone calls are dropped as the SIP process restarts. More Information: CSCvc29353. Known Affected Releases: 11.0(0.1). Known Fixed Releases: 11.0(0)MP2.153 11.0(0)MP2.62.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
1.66%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
76%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.66% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Cisco1 product
- ip_phone_8800_series_firmware11.0\(0.1\)
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170607-sipX Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory