FreeBSD : asterisk -- Remote crash vulnerability (34ce5817-8d56-11e0-b5a2-6c626dd55a41)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 54951

Synopsis

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

Description

The Asterisk Development Team reports :

If a remote user initiates a SIP call and the recipient picks up, the remote user can reply with a malformed Contact header that Asterisk will improperly handle and cause a crash due to a segmentation fault.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2011-007.pdf

http://www.nessus.org/u?0cfc2e5a

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 54951

File Name: freebsd_pkg_34ce58178d5611e0b5a26c626dd55a41.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Published: 6/3/2011

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:asterisk18, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 6/2/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/2/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2216