Resource Management Errors Affecting asterisk package, versions [,1.6.1.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
9.3% (95th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-ASTERISK-2371622
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed30 Jul 2009
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 30 Jul 2009

CVE-2009-2651  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade asterisk to version 1.6.1.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Resource Management Errors main/rtp.c in Asterisk Open Source 1.6.1 before 1.6.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an RTP text frame without a certain delimiter, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference and the subsequent calculation of an invalid pointer.

CVSS Base Scores

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