SB2021031124 - Multiple vulnerabilities in PJSIP
Published: March 11, 2021 Updated: May 4, 2022
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Improper validation of certificate with host mismatch (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15260)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper remote hostname authentication. A remote attacker can perform a man-in-the-middle attack and route a connection to another destination.
2) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21375)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://github.com/pjsip/pjproject/commit/67e46c1ac45ad784db5b9080f5ed8b133c122872
- https://github.com/pjsip/pjproject/pull/2663
- https://github.com/pjsip/pjproject/security/advisories/GHSA-8hcp-hm38-mfph
- https://github.com/pjsip/pjproject/commit/97b3d7addbaa720b7ddb0af9bf6f3e443e664365
- https://github.com/pjsip/pjproject/security/advisories/GHSA-hvq6-f89p-frvp
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00023.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00020.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-42