CVE-2007-2488 Null dereference in n/a
Remote attackers can cause crashes or leak memory by sending malformed IAX2 frames to Asterisk, requiring an upgrade to fix.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2007-2488?
CVE-2007-2488 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 May 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The IAX2 channel driver (chan_iax2) in Asterisk before 20070504 does not properly null terminate data, which allows remote attackers to trigger loss of transmitted data, and possibly obtain sensitive information (memory contents) or cause a denial of service (application crash), by sending a frame that lacks a 0 byte.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2488?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Asterisk Asterisk.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2488?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2007-2488 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2488 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2007-2488, GHSA-w22m-8gr9-p75j.