Debian DSA-4320-1 : asterisk - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 118158

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Asterisk, an open source PBX and telephony toolkit, which may result in denial of service or information disclosure.

Solution

Upgrade the asterisk packages.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 1:13.14.1~dfsg-2+deb9u4.

See Also

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=891227

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=891228

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=902954

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=909554

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/asterisk

https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/asterisk

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4320

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 118158

File Name: debian_DSA-4320.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/17/2018

Updated: 2/8/2022

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-12227

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:asterisk, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/16/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/22/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-12227, CVE-2018-17281, CVE-2018-7284, CVE-2018-7286

DSA: 4320