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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.9999992
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Asterisk PBX SDP Header Overflow Vulnerability
Summary:The remote Asterisk PBX SIP server is affected by an overflow; vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
The remote Asterisk PBX SIP server is affected by an overflow
vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The application installed suffers from a remote overflow in the
SIP service resulting in a denial of service. An attacker can send a malformed INVITE packet with
two SDP headers, within the first header an existing IP address in the 'c=' variable and in the
second SDP header a NOT existing IP address in 'c='.

Vulnerability Impact:
This results in a segmentation fault in 'chan_sip.c' crashing the
Asterisk PBX service.

Solution:
Update to version 1.4.2/1.2.17 or later.

CVSS Score:
7.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-1561
BugTraq ID: 23031
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23031
Bugtraq: 20070321 Two new DoS Vulnerabilities in Asterisk Fixed (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/463434/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-1358 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1358
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=117432783011737&w=2
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200704-01.xml
http://voipsa.org/pipermail/voipsec_voipsa.org/2007-March/002275.html
http://www.osvdb.org/34479
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017794
http://secunia.com/advisories/24564
http://secunia.com/advisories/24719
http://secunia.com/advisories/25582
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2007:034 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_34_asterisk.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1039
XForce ISS Database: asterisk-sip-invite-dos(33068)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33068
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2008 Ferdy Riphagen

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