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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2008-2119: Asterisk: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2008-2119: Asterisk: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
06/04/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Asterisk Open Source 1.0.x and 1.2.x before 1.2.29 and Business Edition A.x.x and B.x.x before B.2.5.3, when pedantic parsing (aka pedanticsipchecking) is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a SIP INVITE message that lacks a From header, related to invocations of the ast_uri_decode function, and improper handling of (1) an empty const string and (2) a NULL pointer.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-misc-asterisk

References

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