Cisco security advisory

Number: AV16-172
Date: 25 October 2016

Purpose

The purpose of this advisory is to bring attention to the recently released Cisco Security Advisory.

Assessment

Cisco released a security update to address a critical vulnerability VulnerabilityA flaw or weakness in the design or implementation of an information system or its environment that could be exploited to adversely affect an organization's assets or operations. in Cisco WebEx Meetings Player that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

CVE Reference: CVE-2016-1464

Suggested Action

CCIRC recommends that system administrators test and deploy the vendor-released updates to affected applications accordingly.

References:

https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160831-meetings-player