CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-0359

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability in CounterPath eyeBeam SIP Softphone allows a remote attacker to cause a device crash or hang by sending specially crafted SIP INVITE commands with a long header field name.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely disrupt SIP phone operation, causing crashes or hangs, leading to communication interruptions and potential operational losses.

Recommendation

Update CounterPath eyeBeam SIP Softphone to the latest version that includes a fix for the buffer overflow vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in CounterPath eyeBeam SIP Softphone allows remote attackers to (1) cause a denial of service (device crash) via SIP INVITE commands with a long header field name sent during startup and (2) cause a denial of service (device hang or crash) via SIP INVITE commands with a long header field name sent during a call.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS