CVE-2005-2081: Buffer Overflow
Published Jun 30, 2005
·Updated
Stack-based buffer overflow in the function that parses commands in Asterisk 1.0.7, when the 'write = command' option is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a command that has two double quotes followed by a tab character.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Asterisk=1.0.7
Event History
Jun 30, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-2081?
CVE-2005-2081 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-2081?
To fix CVE-2005-2081, upgrade to a newer version of Asterisk that addresses this buffer overflow vulnerability.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2005-2081?
CVE-2005-2081 specifically affects Asterisk version 1.0.7 with the 'write = command' option enabled.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-2081?
CVE-2005-2081 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2005-2081 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-2081 can be exploited remotely if the affected configuration is in use.