SB2020011703 - Ubuntu update for Kamailio



SB2020011703 - Ubuntu update for Kamailio

Published: January 17, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020011703
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-8828)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition or execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The weakness exists in the tmx_check_pretran function in modules/tmx/tmx_pretran.c due to an off-by-one heap-based buffer overflow. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash and execute arbitrary code.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.