Buffer overflow in the SIP header parsing module in the Nortel PC Client SIP Soft Phone 4.1 3.5.208[20051015] allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed message, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-3361.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-3438 is rated Moderate Risk (62.4/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.99%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-02-13 | 3.61% | 3.99% | +0.38% |
| 2 | 2025-07-22 | 3.31% | 3.61% | +0.29% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 3.31% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.8 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| nortel | sip_softphone | 4.13.5.208 | cpe:2.3:a:nortel:sip_softphone:4.13.5.208:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |