CVE-2006-1827 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Asterisk servers by exploiting an integer signedness error in JPEG processing.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2006-1827?

CVE-2006-1827 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Digium Asterisk, published on 18 Apr 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Integer signedness error in format_jpeg.c in Asterisk 1.2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a length value that passes a length check as a negative number, but triggers a buffer overflow when it is used as an unsigned length.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1827?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Digium Asterisk.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1827?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2006-1827 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1827 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Digium Asterisk vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2006-1827, GHSA-3jff-hq38-gfvf.

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