CVE-2011-2665 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the Asterisk daemon via a malformed SIP packet, causing denial of service.

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

What is CVE-2011-2665?

CVE-2011-2665 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Digium Asterisk, published on 6 Jul 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

reqresp_parser.c in the SIP channel driver in Asterisk Open Source 1.8.x before 1.8.4.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a SIP packet with a Contact header that lacks a < (less than) character.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2665?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Digium Asterisk.

How do I fix CVE-2011-2665?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2011-2665 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2665 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Digium Asterisk vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2665, GHSA-88q7-cxrf-7jjm.

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