# CVE-2007-5538: Buffer overflow in the Centralized TFTP File Locator Service in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM, formerly CallManager) 5.1 before

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2007-10-18 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Buffer overflow in the Centralized TFTP File Locator Service in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM, formerly CallManager) 5.1 before 5.1(3), and Unified CallManager 5.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors involving the processing of filenames, aka CSCsh47712.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26105
- http://osvdb.org/37940
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3532
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37247
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a00808dda34.shtml
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018828
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27296

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