Stack-based Buffer Overflow Affecting pjsip/pjproject package, versions [,2.17)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (22nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-PJSIPPJPROJECT-16304782
  • published27 Apr 2026
  • disclosed22 Apr 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 22 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-40892  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-121  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade pjsip/pjproject to version 2.17 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Stack-based Buffer Overflow in the pjsip_auth_create_digest2 function when handling pre-computed digest credentials. An attacker can execute arbitrary code or cause a crash by supplying credential data with a length exceeding the fixed-size stack buffer.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1