CVE-2006-0359
CVE-2006-0359 is a high-severity vulnerability in Counterpath Eyebeam Sip Softphone with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (89th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Counterpath Eyebeam Sip Softphone
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-0359?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2006-0359?
- CVE-2006-0359 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-0359 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-0359?
- CVE-2006-0359 affects Counterpath Eyebeam Sip Softphone. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-0359?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2006-0359 published?
- CVE-2006-0359 was published on 2006-01-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://blog.donews.com/zwell/archive/2006/01/17/698810.aspx
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18516
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/354
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422009/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446573/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16253
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0259
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24181
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:counterpath:eyebeam_sip_softphone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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