Fedora 11 : asterisk-1.6.1.8-1.fc11 (2009-10861)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 42827

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Tue Oct 27 2009 Jeffrey C. Ollie <jeff at ocjtech.us> - 1.6.1.8-1 - Update to 1.6.1.8 to fix bug 531199: - - http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2009-007.
html - - A missing ACL check for handling SIP INVITEs allows a device to make - calls on networks intended to be prohibited as defined by the 'deny' - and 'permit' lines in sip.conf. The ACL check for handling SIP - registrations was not affected. Other bugs were handled by previous updates, including them here so that bodhi will close them out.

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Solution

Update the affected asterisk package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 42827

File Name: fedora_2009-10861.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 11/17/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:11, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:asterisk

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/29/2009

Reference Information

BID: 36821

FEDORA: 2009-10861

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