CVE-1999-0938

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jun 28, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0938 is a vulnerability affecting the MBone SDR Package. It allows remote attackers to execute commands on affected systems by exploiting shell metacharacters in Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) messages. This issue poses a significant risk as SIP is a widely used protocol for initiating, maintaining, modifying and terminating real-time sessions, making the vulnerability easily exploitable over the internet. Successful exploitation could result in unauthorized system access and data theft. Users are advised to update their MBone SDR Package and implement appropriate security measures to mitigate this risk.

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