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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57693
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1229-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'asterisk' package(s) announced via the DSA-1229-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'asterisk' package(s) announced via the DSA-1229-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Adam Boileau discovered an integer overflow in the Skinny channel driver in Asterisk, an Open Source Private Branch Exchange or telephone system, as used by Cisco SCCP phones, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge4.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.13~
dfsg-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your asterisk packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'asterisk' package(s) on Debian 3.1.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-5444
BugTraq ID: 20617
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20617
Bugtraq: 20061018 Security-Assessment.com Advisory: Asterisk remote heap overflow (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449127/100/0/threaded
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#521252
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/521252
Debian Security Information: DSA-1229 (Google Search)
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1229
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-October/050171.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200610-15.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449183/100/0/threaded
http://www.osvdb.org/29972
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017089
http://secunia.com/advisories/22480
http://secunia.com/advisories/22651
http://secunia.com/advisories/22979
http://secunia.com/advisories/23212
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2006:069 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_69_asterisk.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4097
XForce ISS Database: asterisk-getinput-code-execution(29663)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29663
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