CVE-2006-0189 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the SIP packet handling of the eStara Softphone application.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-0189?

CVE-2006-0189 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jan 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in eStara Softphone 3.0.1.14 through 3.0.1.46 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long attribute (aka "a") field in the SDP data of a SIP packet on UDP port 5060.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0189?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Estara Softphone.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0189?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0189 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2006-0189 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-0189 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f7hf-4hrm-pqj5.

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