Input validation error in asterisk (Alpine package)



Published: 2021-02-26
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2021-26712
CWE-ID CWE-20
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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asterisk (Alpine package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor Alpine Linux Development Team

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU50965

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-26712

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Incorrect access controls in res_srtp.c in Sangoma Asterisk 13.38.1, 16.16.0, 17.9.1, and 18.2.0 and Certified Asterisk 16.8-cert5 allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to prematurely terminate secure calls by replaying SRTP packets.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

asterisk (Alpine package): 16.14.1-r0

External links

http://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=2a8bd0c3ec7d7286dd026c2535f523ce889ecda4
http://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=8b4dd3e383247c88e9ff182557e096d12a052634
http://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=9d426cf7a7701ee6707224d3e9f6d07553a56de1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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