CVE-2021-34758
lowpriority · track · 13EPSS 0.002 · 8 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability in the memory management of Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint (CE) Software and Cisco RoomOS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to corrupt a shared memory segment, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to insufficient access controls to a shared memory resource. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by corrupting a shared memory segment on an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload. The device will recover from the corruption upon reboot.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedCisco TelePresence Endpoint Software (TC/CE)cisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 2.1–4.4
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (7)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- cisco telepresence collaboration endpoint< 10.7.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:telepresence_collaboration_endpoint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- cisco-sa-tpce-rmos-mem-dos-rck56tTCisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint and RoomOS Software Denial of Service Vulnerability2021-10-06csaf · cisco_csafUS
It was previously published that a vulnerability in the memory management of Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint (CE) Software and Cisco RoomOS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to corrupt a shared memory segment, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to insufficient access controls to a shared memory resource. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by corrupting a shared memory segment on an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload. The device will recover from the corruption upon reboot. After additional investigation it was determined that this vulnerability is not exploitable in production software. Cisco has provided software updates for this issue.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-34758cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-tpce-rmos-mem-dos-rck56tTcnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.3322cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2021100703cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-tpce-rmos-mem-dos-rck56tTenisa_euvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-tpce-rmos-mem-dos-rck56tTVendor Advisorynvd
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