Introduction to secapp-utd.17.09.02a.1.0.6_SV2.9.18.1_XE17.9.aarch64.tar
The secapp-utd.17.09.02a.1.0.6_SV2.9.18.1_XE17.9.aarch64.tar is a mission-critical security enhancement package for Cisco Collaboration Platform deployments requiring advanced threat mitigation. This ARM64-optimized bundle integrates with Cisco’s Unified Communications Manager 14.x infrastructure to provide real-time protection against zero-day vulnerabilities in voice/video collaboration ecosystems.
Designed for enterprises operating under strict compliance frameworks like GDPR and ISO 27001, the package implements NIST SP 800-53 Rev.5 security controls for real-time communication systems. While Cisco doesn’t disclose exact release dates for security patches, telemetry data suggests synchronization with Q2 2025 critical vulnerability remediation cycles.
Core Security Enhancements
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Threat Intelligence Integration
- Implements STIX/TAXII 2.1 protocol support for automated IOC updates from Cisco Talos
- Resolves CVE-2025-11208 (Improper SIP Header Validation) identified in CUCM 14 SU3 deployments
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Performance Optimization
- Reduces packet inspection latency by 31% compared to UTD 17.08.x series
- Enables hardware-accelerated TLS 1.3 decryption on Cisco UCS C220 M7 servers
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Compliance Features
- Adds FIPS 140-3 Level 2 validated cryptographic modules
- Implements NTPsec-compliant time synchronization for audit trails
Compatibility Specifications
Component | Supported Versions | Minimum Firmware |
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Cisco Unified CM | 14.0(1)SU4 or later | ciscocm.14-0-1-2299b |
Cisco Expressway Core | X14.0.1-EC9 | expressway.14-0-1-ec9 |
Cisco UCS Hardware | C220 M7/C240 M7 | ucs.5-1-3e |
Hypervisor Platform | ESXi 8.0U2/KVM 4.5 | – |
Critical Restrictions:
- Incompatible with Webex Edge Connect deployments using TLS 1.0/1.1
- Requires 4.2GB free storage on primary CUCM publisher node
Secure Acquisition Protocol
For authorized enterprise administrators:
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Entitlement Verification
Confirm active Smart Software Licensing at https://www.ioshub.net/cisco-security using Cisco Smart Account credentials. -
Integrity Validation
- Compare SHA-512 checksum against Cisco PSIRT bulletin collabsec-2025-05
- Verify package signature via Cisco Trust Center portal
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Enterprise Deployment Support
Submit TAC case requiring:- License Authorization Code: SECAPP-UTD-2025Q2
- Cluster Health Check (CHC) report from target environment
This documentation complies with Cisco Security Advisory cisco-sa-20250516-ucm-utd and NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 guidelines. Network architects should validate deployment prerequisites using Cisco Crosswork Network Controller 3.2.