CVE-2014-2172

medium
Published 2014-05-02 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
6.6
VIR risk
6.6

Description

Buffer overflow in Cisco TelePresence TC Software 4.x and 5.x and TE Software 4.x and 6.0 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging improper handling of the u-boot compiler flag for internal executable files, aka Bug ID CSCub67693.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@cisco.com — http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20140430-tcte

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software4.0.0
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software4.0.1
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software4.0.4
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software4.1.1
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software4.1.2
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software4.2.0
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software4.2.1
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software4.2.2
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software4.2.3
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software4.2.4
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software5.0.0
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software5.0.1
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software5.0.2
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software5.1.0
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software5.1.1
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software5.1.2
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software5.1.3
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software5.1.4
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software5.1.5
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software5.1.6
cisco ciscotelepresence_tc_software5.1.7
cisco ciscotelepresence_te_software4.1.0
cisco ciscotelepresence_te_software4.1.1
cisco ciscotelepresence_te_software4.1.2
cisco ciscotelepresence_te_software4.1.3
cisco ciscotelepresence_te_software6.0

References

CWEs

CWE-119

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.