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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Asterisk, an open source
PBX and telephony toolkit, which may result in denial of service or
incorrect certificate validation.
For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 1:11.13.1~dfsg-2+deb8u1.
For the 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: https://www.debian.org/security/
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