eStara "Expires" field negative integer denial of service

estara-neg-integer-dos (24677) The risk level is classified as LowLow Risk

Description:

eStara Softphone is vulnerable to a denial of service attack caused by an integer underflow. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the victim's Softphone client to crash by sending a message with a negative 'Expires' value.

Platforms Affected:

  • eStara, eStara Softphone

Remedy:

No remedy available as of June 27, 2009.

Consequences:

Denial of Service

References:

Reported:

Feb 13, 2006

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