Gentoo: GLSA-202301-12 Critical: Asterisk SIP Channel Exploit Alert
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June 14, 2006
Asterisk contains a bug in the IAX2 channel driver making it vulnerable to the remote execution of arbitrary code.
Summary
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200606-15
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: High
Title: Asterisk: IAX2 video frame buffer overflow
Date: June 14, 2006
Bugs: #135680
ID: 200606-15
Synopsis
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Asterisk contains a bug in the IAX2 channel driver making it vulnerable
to the remote execution of arbitrary code.
Background
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Asterisk is an open source implementation of a telephone private branch
exchange (PBX).
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 net-misc/asterisk < 1.0.11_p1 >= 1.0.11_p1
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Asterisk fails to properly check the length of truncated video frames
in the IAX2 channel driver which results in a buffer overflow.
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