OSV-2022-1165 Heap-buffer-overflow in parse_content_length

Not scored Published

A heap buffer overflow in the HTTP header parser allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted network traffic.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is OSV-2022-1165?

OSV-2022-1165 is a memory corruption vulnerability in opensips, published on 12 Nov 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=53199

Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow READ 1
Crash state:
parse_content_length
get_hdr_field
parse_headers

Which versions are affected by OSV-2022-1165?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including opensips.

PackageAffectedFixed in
opensips OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2022-1165?

No fix has been published for OSV-2022-1165 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is OSV-2022-1165 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2022-1165 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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