Missing Authorization Affecting asterisk package, versions <16.6.2-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
54.18% (98th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE313-ASTERISK-1066684
  • published23 Nov 2019
  • disclosed22 Nov 2019

Introduced: 22 Nov 2019

CVE-2019-18610  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-862  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.13 asterisk to version 16.6.2-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream asterisk package and not the asterisk package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.13 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in manager.c in Sangoma Asterisk through 13.x, 16.x, 17.x and Certified Asterisk 13.21 through 13.21-cert4. A remote authenticated Asterisk Manager Interface (AMI) user without system authorization could use a specially crafted Originate AMI request to execute arbitrary system commands.

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