CVE-2006-5445
First published: Mon Oct 23 2006(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in the SIP channel driver (channels/chan_sip.c) in Asterisk 1.2.x before 1.2.13 and 1.4.x before 1.4.0-beta3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via unspecified vectors that result in the creation of "a real pvt structure" that uses more resources than necessary.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Asterisk | =1.2.0_beta1 | |
| Asterisk | =1.2.0_beta2 | |
| Asterisk | =1.2.6 | |
| Asterisk | =1.2.7 | |
| Asterisk | =1.2.8 | |
| Asterisk | =1.2.9 | |
| Asterisk | =1.2.10 | |
| Asterisk | =1.2.11 | |
| Asterisk | =1.2.12 | |
| Asterisk | =1.2.12.1 | |
| Asterisk | =1.4.0 | |
| Asterisk | =1.4.0_beta1 | |
| Asterisk | =1.4.0_beta2 |
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Reference Links
- http://ftp.digium.com/pub/asterisk/releases/ChangeLog-1.2.13
- http://www.asterisk.org/node/109
- http://www.asterisk.org/node/110
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200610-15.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20835
- http://www.osvdb.org/29973
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22651
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_69_asterisk.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22979
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4098
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29664
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449183/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-5445?
CVE-2006-5445 has been classified as having a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5445?
To fix CVE-2006-5445, you should upgrade to Asterisk version 1.2.13 or later, or 1.4.0-beta3 or later.
Which Asterisk versions are affected by CVE-2006-5445?
CVE-2006-5445 affects Asterisk versions 1.2.x before 1.2.13 and 1.4.x before 1.4.0-beta3.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-5445?
CVE-2006-5445 is a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to resource consumption.
Can CVE-2006-5445 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-5445 can be exploited by remote attackers without requiring local access.
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