SB2021022608 - Input validation error in asterisk (Alpine package)



SB2021022608 - Input validation error in asterisk (Alpine package)

Published: February 26, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021022608
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-35652)

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

An issue was discovered in res_pjsip_diversion.c in Sangoma Asterisk before 13.38.0, 14.x through 16.x before 16.15.0, 17.x before 17.9.0, and 18.x before 18.1.0. A crash can occur when a SIP message is received with a History-Info header that contains a tel-uri, or when a SIP 181 response is received that contains a tel-uri in the Diversion header.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.