CVE-2008-1740

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-05-16 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

The Presence Engine (PE) service in Cisco Unified Presence before 6.0(1) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (core dump and service interruption) via an unspecified "stress test," aka Bug ID CSCsh20972.

Affected products

Cisco Unified Presence: through 6.0_2; 6.0_1

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/30240
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020023
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080995682.shtml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29220
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1534
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42412
http://secunia.com/advisories/30240
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020023
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080995682.shtml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29220
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1534
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42412

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