Asterisk contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered due to unspecified errors in the SIP channel driver within the handling of malformed SIP packets, and will result in loss of availability for the service.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Denial of Service
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
Vendor Verified
OSVDB:
Concern
Solution
Upgrade to version 1.0.12, 1.2.13 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
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