SB2021011122 - Ubuntu update for coturn 



SB2021011122 - Ubuntu update for coturn

Published: January 11, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021011122
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Security features bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-26262)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists in the way the Coturn handles CONNECT requests with XOR-PEER-ADDRESS set to "0.0.0.0". A remote attacker can send specially crafted request to the affected server and force Coturn relay on the loopback addresses, such as 127.x.x.x and ::1, which is disabled by default.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.