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Debian: DSA-2605-1 Urgent Security Update for Asterisk Remote DoS Risk

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Calendar Grey January 13, 2013
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Multiple flaws in Asterisk could enable distant adversaries to execute denial of service assaults. Updating is advisable.
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Asterisk, a PBX and telephony toolkit, that allow remote attackers to perform denial of service attacks

Summary

For the stable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in
version 1:1.6.2.9-2+squeeze9.

For the testing distribution (wheezy) and unstable distribution (sid),
these problems will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your asterisk packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: asterisk
CVE ID: CVE-2012-5976 CVE-2012-5977

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