CVE-2008-1959 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via crafted SIP messages in SIPp.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2008-1959?
CVE-2008-1959 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Apr 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the get_remote_video_port_media function in call.cpp in SIPp 3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted SIP message. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1959?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sipp Sipp.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1959?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2008-1959 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1959 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1959, GHSA-9cwx-r757-jfpg.