Vulnerability Description
Nortel SIP Multimedia PC Client 4.x MCS5100 and MCS5200 does not limit the number of concurrent sessions, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a large number of sessions.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nortel | Sip Multimedia Pc Client | 4.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30854Vendor Advisory
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=738961
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020371
- http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=61
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1942/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43364
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30854Vendor Advisory
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=738961
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020371
- http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=61
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1942/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43364
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-3157?
CVE-2008-3157 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Nortel SIP Multimedia PC Client 4.x MCS5100 and MCS5200 does not limit the number of concurrent sessions, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a large number ...
How severe is CVE-2008-3157?
CVE-2008-3157 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-3157?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nortel Sip Multimedia Pc Client.