3.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-4280

First published: Thu Aug 09 2007(Updated: )

The Skinny channel driver (chan_skinny) in Asterisk Open Source before 1.4.10, AsteriskNOW before beta7, Appliance Developer Kit before 0.7.0, and Appliance s800i before 1.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a CAPABILITIES_RES_MESSAGE packet with a capabilities count larger than the capabilities_res_message array population.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Digium S800i<=1.0.2
Asterisk<=1.4.9
Digium Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit<=0.6.0
Digium AsteriskNOW<=beta_6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-4280?

    CVE-2007-4280 has a severity rating that indicates it can cause a denial of service through application crashes.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-4280?

    To fix CVE-2007-4280, upgrade to Asterisk version 1.4.10 or higher, or the corresponding secure versions of affected software.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4280?

    CVE-2007-4280 affects Asterisk versions prior to 1.4.10, AsteriskNOW beta versions before beta7, and specific versions of the Appliance Developer Kit and s800i.

  • What causes the vulnerability CVE-2007-4280?

    CVE-2007-4280 is caused by the processing of a CAPABILITIES_RES_MESSAGE packet by the Skinny channel driver in vulnerable Asterisk versions.

  • Is remote access required to exploit CVE-2007-4280?

    Yes, CVE-2007-4280 requires remote authenticated user access to exploit the denial of service vulnerability.

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