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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2013.1645 Cisco Unified Communications Manager Arbitrary File Read/Write Vulnerability 15 November 2013 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: Cisco Unified Communications Manager Publisher: Cisco Systems Operating System: Cisco VMware ESX Server Impact/Access: Modify Arbitrary Files -- Existing Account Access Confidential Data -- Existing Account Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2013-6689 Original Bulletin: http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-6689 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- Cisco Security Notice Cisco Unified Communications Manager Arbitrary File Read/Write Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-6689 CVE ID: CVE-2013-6689 Release Date: 2013 November 13 17:35 UTC (GMT) Last Updated: 2013 November 13 22:19 UTC (GMT) Related Documents: Summary A vulnerability in a command-line utility of Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Cisco Unified CM) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to read or write data to arbitrary locations on the filesystem. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by overloading the command-line utility. An exploit could allow the attacker to read or write files in arbitrary locations on the filesystem. Affected Products Product More Information CVSS Cisco Unified Communications Manager CSCui58229 6.0/4.7 What Is a Cisco Security Notice? The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) publishes Cisco Security Notices to inform customers of low- to mid-level severity security issues involving Cisco products. Customers who wish to upgrade to a software version that includes fixes for these issues should contact their normal support channels. Free software updates will not be provided for issues that are disclosed through a Cisco Security Notice. 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