CVE-2014-2168

CVE-2014-2168 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Telepresence Te Software with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.6. 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

Description

Buffer overflow in Cisco TelePresence TC Software 4.x and 5.x and TE Software 4.x and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted DNS response packets, aka Bug ID CSCty44804.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2168?
Buffer overflow in Cisco TelePresence TC Software 4.x and 5.x and TE Software 4.x and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted DNS response packets, aka Bug ID CSCty44804.
How severe is CVE-2014-2168?
CVE-2014-2168 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.6, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2014-2168 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-2168?
CVE-2014-2168 primarily affects Cisco Telepresence Te Software. In total, 26 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2168?
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-2014-2168 published?
CVE-2014-2168 was published on 2014-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (26)

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