CVE-2012-2415 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can trigger a heap-based buffer overflow in Asterisk's Skinny driver, causing denial of service or potential code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2012-2415?

CVE-2012-2415 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Apr 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Heap-based buffer overflow in chan_skinny.c in the Skinny channel driver in Asterisk Open Source 1.6.2.x before 1.6.2.24, 1.8.x before 1.8.11.1, and 10.x before 10.3.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a series of KEYPAD_BUTTON_MESSAGE events.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2415?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Asterisk Open Source.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2415?

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-2012-2415 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2415 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2415, GHSA-gq8c-3hw4-vx45.

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