Out-of-Bounds Affecting asterisk package, versions <1:1.8.13.1~dfsg-2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
87% (99th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-ASTERISK-428781
  • published1 Apr 2013
  • disclosed1 Apr 2013

Introduced: 1 Apr 2013

CVE-2013-2686  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable asterisk to version 1:1.8.13.1~dfsg-2 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 Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

main/http.c in the HTTP server in Asterisk Open Source 1.8.x before 1.8.20.2, 10.x before 10.12.2, and 11.x before 11.2.2; Certified Asterisk 1.8.15 before 1.8.15-cert2; and Asterisk Digiumphones 10.x-digiumphones before 10.12.2-digiumphones does not properly restrict Content-Length values, which allows remote attackers to conduct stack-consumption attacks and cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted HTTP POST request. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2012-5976.

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