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CVE-2008-5871 Details

Description

Nortel Multimedia Communication Server (MSC) 5100 3.0.13 does not verify credentials during call placement, which allows remote attackers to spoof and redirect VoIP calls, possibly related to the snoop command.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/32203 CVEVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45752 CVE
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=775223 CVE
http://voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=119 CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31640 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-255Credentials Management Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
nortel multimedia communication server 5100
3.0.13

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:nortel:multimedia_communication_server_5100:3.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-5871
NVD Published Date:
Jan 8, 2009
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2008-5871 Details - Not Deferred