#VU20962 Input validation error in Asterisk - CVE-2019-15639
Published: September 10, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU20962
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15639
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Asterisk
Asterisk
Software vendor:
Sangoma Technologies Corporation
Sangoma Technologies Corporation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the "main/translate.c". A remote attacker can send a specific RTP packet during a call and cause a crash in a specific scenario.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.