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Debian: CVE-2016-2316: asterisk -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2016-2316: asterisk -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
02/22/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/26/2016
Modified
03/02/2020

Description

chan_sip in Asterisk Open Source 1.8.x, 11.x before 11.21.1, 12.x, and 13.x before 13.7.1 and Certified Asterisk 1.8.28, 11.6 before 11.6-cert12, and 13.1 before 13.1-cert3, when the timert1 sip.conf configuration is set to a value greater than 1245, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via vectors related to large retransmit timeout values.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-asterisk

References

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