CVE-2006-0738
CVE-2006-0738 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Estara Softphone with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (86th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Estara Softphone
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in eStara SIP softphone allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via SIP INVITE requests with format string specifiers in the SDP session description, as demonstrated using (1) the field name, (2) the o field (owner/creator and session identifier), or (3) the m field (media name and transport address).
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-0738?
- Multiple format string vulnerabilities in eStara SIP softphone allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via SIP INVITE requests with format string specifiers in the SDP session description, as demonstrated using (1) the field name, (2) the o field (owner/creator and session identifier), or (3) the m field (media name and transport address).
- How severe is CVE-2006-0738?
- CVE-2006-0738 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-0738 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-0738?
- CVE-2006-0738 affects Estara Softphone. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-0738?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-0738 published?
- CVE-2006-0738 was published on 2006-02-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18872
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424943/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16629
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0607
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24678
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:estara:softphone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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