CVE-2017-16875 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can trigger an integer overflow in PJSIP's ioqueue component via specific socket sequences, causing a denial of service by rejecting future key registrations.

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

What is CVE-2017-16875?

CVE-2017-16875 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Nov 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Teluu pjproject (pjlib and pjlib-util) in PJSIP before 2.7.1. The ioqueue component may issue a double key unregistration after an attacker initiates a socket connection with specific settings and sequences. Such double key unregistration will trigger an integer overflow, which may cause ioqueue backends to reject future key registrations.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-16875?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Teluu Pjsip.

How do I fix CVE-2017-16875?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2017-16875 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-16875 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qw72-xqg4-c435, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-16875.

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