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Ubuntu: (CVE-2018-7286): asterisk vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 22, 2018
Added
Jun 26, 2025
Modified
Jun 26, 2025

Description

An issue was discovered in Asterisk through 13.19.1, 14.x through 14.7.5, and 15.x through 15.2.1, and Certified Asterisk through 13.18-cert2. res_pjsip allows remote authenticated users to crash Asterisk (segmentation fault) by sending a number of SIP INVITE messages on a TCP or TLS connection and then suddenly closing the connection.

Solution

no-fix-ubuntu-package
Title
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