CVE-2014-8417
First published: Mon Nov 24 2014(Updated: )
ConfBridge in Asterisk 11.x before 11.14.1, 12.x before 12.7.1, and 13.x before 13.0.1 and Certified Asterisk 11.6 before 11.6-cert8 allows remote authenticated users to (1) gain privileges via vectors related to an external protocol to the CONFBRIDGE dialplan function or (2) execute arbitrary system commands via a crafted ConfbridgeStartRecord AMI action.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Asterisk | >=11.0.0<11.14.1 | |
| Asterisk | >=12.0.0<12.7.1 | |
| Asterisk | >=13.0.0<13.0.1 | |
| Digium Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit | =11.6-cert1 | |
| Digium Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit | =11.6-cert2 | |
| Digium Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit | =11.6-cert3 | |
| Digium Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit | =11.6-cert4 | |
| Digium Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit | =11.6-cert5 | |
| Digium Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit | =11.6-cert6 | |
| Digium Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit | =11.6-cert7 | |
| Digium Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit | =11.6.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-8417?
CVE-2014-8417 is classified as a high severity vulnerability that allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges or execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8417?
To fix CVE-2014-8417, upgrade Asterisk to version 11.14.1 or higher, 12.7.1 or higher, or 13.0.1 or higher.
What versions of Asterisk are affected by CVE-2014-8417?
CVE-2014-8417 affects Asterisk versions prior to 11.14.1, 12.7.1, and 13.0.1, as well as Certified Asterisk 11.6 versions before 11.6-cert8.
Can CVE-2014-8417 be exploited by unauthenticated users?
No, CVE-2014-8417 can only be exploited by remote authenticated users.
What types of attacks are possible due to CVE-2014-8417?
CVE-2014-8417 allows attackers to gain elevated privileges or execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to further exploitation of the system.
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