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Fedora: 2009-9374 Moderate: Asterisk Remote Crash Issue

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Calendar Grey September 25, 2009
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The recent patch for Asterisk on Fedora 10 tackles critical vulnerabilities that could be exploited from a distance, enhancing overall security and resolving various bugs.
Update to 1.6.0.15 to fix many bugs...

Summary

Asterisk is a complete PBX in software. It runs on Linux and provides

all of the features you would expect from a PBX and more. Asterisk

does voice over IP in three protocols, and can interoperate with

almost all standards-based telephony equipment using relatively

inexpensive hardware.

Update Information:

Update to 1.6.0.15 to fix many bugs...

Change Log

* Thu Sep 3 2009 Jeffrey C. Ollie - 1.6.0.15-1 - Drop chan_mobile, too difficult to maintain as a patch - Update to 1.6.0.15 and drop unneeded patches * Fri Jan 23 2009 Jeffrey C. Ollie - 1.6.0.5-2 - Add a patch to fix a problem with the manager interface. * Fri Jan 23 2009 Jeffrey C. Ollie - 1.6.0.5-1 - Update to 1.6.0.5 to fix regressions caused by fixes for AST-2009-001/CVE-2009-0041 (Asterisk 1.6.0.4 was never released). * Thu Jan 8 2009 Jeffrey C. Ollie - 1.6.0.3-1 - Update to 1.6.0.3 to fix AST-2009-001/CVE-2009-0041 - http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/ * Sun Jan 4 2009 Jeffrey C. Ollie - 1.6.0.2-4 - Fedora Directory Server compatibility patch/subpackage. BZ#452176 * Sun Jan 4 2009 Jeffrey C. Ollie - 1.6.0.2-3 - Don't package func_curl in the main package. BZ#475910 - Fix up paths. BZ#477238 * Sun Jan 4 2009 Jeffrey C. Ollie - 1.6.0.2-2 - Add patch to fix compilation on PPC * Sun Jan 4 2009 Jeffrey C. Ollie - 1.6.0.2-1 - Update to 1.6.0.2 * Wed Nov 5 2008 Jeffrey C. Ollie - 1.6.0.1-3 - Fix issue with init script giving wrong path to config file.

References


[ 1 ] Bug #516990 - CVE-2009-2726 asterisk: Remote Crash Vulnerability in SIP channel driver (AST-2009-005) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=516990 [ 2 ] Bug #489725 - CVE-2009-0871 asterisk: remote crash in SIP channel driver https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=489725 [ 3 ] Bug #521164 - CVE-2009-2346 asterisk: IAX2 DoS vulnerability https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521164

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update asterisk' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

Name: asterisk
Product: Fedora 10
Version: 1.6.0.15
Release: 1.fc10
Summary: The Open Source PBX

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