Infinite loop in pjsip - CVE-2022-24763

 

Infinite loop in pjsip - CVE-2022-24763

Published: May 12, 2022 / Updated: May 12, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU63094
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24763
CWE-ID: CWE-835
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop within XML parsing. A remote attacker can consume all available system resources and cause denial of service conditions.


Affected software

pjsip
Debian Linux
Gentoo Linux
Ubuntu
ring (Ubuntu package)
ring-daemon (Ubuntu package)
net-libs/pjproject
asterisk (Debian package)
jami (Ubuntu package)
jami-daemon (Ubuntu package)

How to mitigate CVE-2022-24763

Install updates from vendor's website.

pjsip - update to 2.12.1
ring (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro, 20190215.1.f152c98~ds1-1+deb10u2build0.20.04.1
ring-daemon (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro, 20190215.1.f152c98~ds1-1+deb10u2build0.20.04.1
net-libs/pjproject - update to 2.12.1
asterisk (Debian package) - update to 1:16.28.0~dfsg-0+deb11u1
jami (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 20190215.1.f152c98~ds1-1+deb10u2build0.20.04.1, 20230206.0~ds1-5ubuntu0.1, 20230206.0~ds2-1.3ubuntu0.1
jami-daemon (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 20190215.1.f152c98~ds1-1+deb10u2build0.20.04.1, 20230206.0~ds1-5ubuntu0.1, 20230206.0~ds2-1.3ubuntu0.1

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