7.5
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-10325: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Apr 13 2017(Updated: )

In libosip2 in GNU oSIP 4.1.0, a malformed SIP message can lead to a heap buffer overflow in the _osip_message_to_str() function defined in osipparser2/osip_message_to_str.c, resulting in a remote DoS.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GNU oSIP=4.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-10325?

    CVE-2016-10325 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote denial of service (DoS) attacks.

  • How does CVE-2016-10325 affect GNU oSIP 4.1.0?

    CVE-2016-10325 affects GNU oSIP 4.1.0 by allowing malformed SIP messages to cause a heap buffer overflow.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-10325?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2016-10325 include system crashes and denial of service for applications using GNU oSIP.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-10325?

    To fix CVE-2016-10325, you should upgrade to a patched version of GNU oSIP that resolves this vulnerability.

  • Is CVE-2016-10325 exploitable remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2016-10325 is exploitable remotely through specially crafted SIP messages.

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