CVE-2008-1959: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2008-1959: Stack-based buffer overflow in the get_remote_video_port_media function in call.cpp in SIPp 3.0 allows remo...

Stack-based buffer overflow in the get_remote_video_port_media function in call.cpp in SIPp 3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted SIP message. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 08:41 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2008-1959 is an old vulnerability in SIPp 3.0, a SIP testing tool. A malicious SIP message could crash the tool and may allow code execution. Business risk is highest where SIPp 3.0 is still installed and reachable by untrusted SIP traffic. Exposure is likely limited to environments that still run SIPp 3.0, especially VoIP labs, telecom testing systems, CI jobs, or monitoring setups accepting SIP messages from untrusted networks. Treat as a targeted legacy exposure issue. Prioritize VoIP and telecom test environments, especially externally reachable systems, but this is not an enterprise-wide emergency without evidence SIPp 3.0 is deployed. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for SIPp 3.0 or old distribution packages.; Replace SIPp 3.0 with a vendor-supported fixed build where available.; Restrict SIPp test instances from untrusted SIP traffic..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 19:09 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Apr 25, 2008, 14:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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FEDORA-2008-3508CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
sipp-getremotevideoportmedia-bo(41945)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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