CVE-2006-4346
First published: Thu Aug 24 2006(Updated: )
Asterisk 1.2.10 supports the use of client-controlled variables to determine filenames in the Record function, which allows remote attackers to (1) execute code via format string specifiers or (2) overwrite files via directory traversals involving unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by the CALLERIDNAME variable.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Asterisk | =1.2.10 |
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Reference Links
- http://labs.musecurity.com/advisories/MU-200608-01.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19683
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016742
- http://www.sineapps.com/news.php?rssid=1448
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200610-15.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22651
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3372
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28564
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28544
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444322/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-4346?
CVE-2006-4346 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution and file manipulation.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4346?
To remediate CVE-2006-4346, it's recommended to upgrade Asterisk to a version beyond 1.2.10 where this vulnerability is patched.
What types of attacks can CVE-2006-4346 facilitate?
CVE-2006-4346 can facilitate attacks through code execution via format string vulnerabilities and unauthorized file overwriting due to directory traversal.
Which version of Asterisk is affected by CVE-2006-4346?
CVE-2006-4346 specifically affects Asterisk version 1.2.10.
Is CVE-2006-4346 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-4346 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute malicious code on affected systems.
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