CVE-2021-43301: Buffer Overflow

Published Feb 16, 2022
·
Updated

Stack overflow in PJSUA API when calling pjsuaplaylistcreate. An attacker-controlled 'filenames' argument may cause a buffer overflow since it is copied to a fixed-size stack buffer without any size validation.

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
debian/asterisk
1:16.28.0~dfsg-0+deb10u41:16.28.0~dfsg-0+deb11u31:16.28.0~dfsg-0+deb11u41:20.6.0~dfsg+~cs6.13.40431414-2
debian/ring<=20190215.1.f152c98~ds1-1+deb10u1, <=20210112.2.b757bac~ds1-1
20190215.1.f152c98~ds1-1+deb10u220230206.0~ds2-1.120231201.0~ds1-1
ubuntu/ring<20180228.1.503
20180228.1.503
ubuntu/ring<20190215.1.
20190215.1.
Teluu PJSIP<=2.11.1
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
Debian Debian Linux=10.0

Event History

Feb 16, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jan 12, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·12:01 AM
Description

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-43301?

CVE-2021-43301 is a vulnerability in PJSUA API that allows an attacker-controlled 'file_names' argument to cause a buffer overflow.

2

What software is affected by CVE-2021-43301?

Teluu Pjsip version 2.11.1, Debian Debian Linux 9.0 and 10.0, Ubuntu Ring versions up to 20180228.1.503 and 20190215.1., and Debian Asterisk versions up to 1:16.2.1~dfsg-1+deb10u2 are affected.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2021-43301?

CVE-2021-43301 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is classified as critical.

4

How can I fix CVE-2021-43301?

Apply the recommended patches and updates provided by the software vendors to fix CVE-2021-43301.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-43301?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-43301 in the PJSIP security advisories and Debian LTS announcements.

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