Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Nov 20, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-5180
CVE-2008-5180
Description
Microsoft Communicator, and Communicator in Microsoft Office 2010 beta, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of SIP INVITE requests, which trigger the creation of many sessions.
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Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_communicator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12079nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7262nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/39221nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46673nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57581nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- secunia.com/advisories/32940nvdBroken Link
- www.voipshield.com/research-details.phpnvdBroken Link
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