CVE-2017-11655 Denial of service in n/a
A remote attacker can crash long-running SIPcrack sessions by exploiting a memory leak in SIP traffic processing.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-11655?
CVE-2017-11655 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A memory leak was found in the way SIPcrack 0.2 handled processing of SIP traffic, because a lines array was mismanaged. A remote attacker could potentially use this flaw to crash long-running sipdump network sniffing sessions.
Weakness: CWE-772
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11655?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sipcrack Project Sipcrack.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11655?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-11655 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2017-11655 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11655 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11655, GHSA-pvh8-pwfr-ffjm, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11655.