Improper Data Handling Affecting asterisk package, versions [,11.6)[11.12.0,11.12.1)[12.5.0,12.5.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-ASTERISK-2371627
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed26 Nov 2014
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 26 Nov 2014

CVE-2014-6610  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-19  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade asterisk to version 11.6, 11.12.1, 12.5.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Data Handling. Asterisk Open Source 11.x before 11.12.1 and 12.x before 12.5.1 and Certified Asterisk 11.6 before 11.6-cert6, when using the res_fax_spandsp module, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via an out of call message, which is not properly handled in the ReceiveFax dialplan application.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1