NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting asterisk package, versions [1.8.0-beta1,1.8.12.1)[10.0.0-beta1,10.4.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.93% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-ASTERISK-2371531
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed2 Jun 2012
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 2 Jun 2012

CVE-2012-2948  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade asterisk to version 1.8.12.1, 10.4.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference chan_skinny.c in the Skinny (aka SCCP) channel driver in Certified Asterisk 1.8.11-cert before 1.8.11-cert2 and Asterisk Open Source 1.8.x before 1.8.12.1 and 10.x before 10.4.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) by closing a connection in off-hook mode.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1