Title: Cisco 79xx IP Phone SYN Flood Device Reboot Remote DoS
Info
Disclosure
Jan 10, 2006
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Jan 10, 2006
Solution
Unknown
Description
Cisco 79xx IP phones contain a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when an attacker initiates a SYN flood against the phone, and will result in loss of availability for the device.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Denial of Service
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Public
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
Solution
Upgrade to version 7.1(0.10) or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.