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CVE-2008-6576 Detail

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the "session limitation technique" in the FTP service on Nortel Communications Server 1000 (CS1K) 4.50.x, when running on VGMC or signaling nodes, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion and failed updates) via unknown vectors that causes consumption of all available sessions.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019845
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=713455 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28691
http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=11
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41804

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-6576
NVD Published Date:
04/01/2009
NVD Last Modified:
08/16/2017
Source:
MITRE