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Debian 3.1: DSA-1229-1 High: Asterisk Remote Execution Risk

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Calendar Grey December 6, 2006
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Enhance your asterisk installations to address an integer overflow flaw that permits remote code execution in Debian systems.
Adam Boileau discovered an integer overflow in the Skinny channel driver in Asterisk, an Open Source Private Branch Exchange or telephone system, as used by Cisco SCCP phones, whic...

Summary


For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.2.13~dfsg-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your asterisk packages.


Upgrade Instructions
- --------------------wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given at the end of this advisory:

apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.


Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge

Size/MD5 checksum: 1259 2441c1ccc8467ecefc45b58711b9602f
Size/MD5 checksum: 70588 17c8aaae715230d9ea8d0485eb7cfe95
Size/MD5 checksum: 2929488 0d0f718ccd7a06ab998c3f637df294c0

Architecture independent components:

Size/MD5 checksum: 61616 84dd16720f492033c5c034b69f033f7f
...

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