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Gentoo Asterisk GLSA-200802-11 High: Multiple Issues Affecting Users

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Calendar Grey February 27, 2008
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Multiple security issues detected in Asterisk. It is recommended to upgrade for improved protection.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Asterisk.

Summary

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 200802-11
                                            https://security.gentoo.org/

  Severity: High
     Title: Asterisk: Multiple vulnerabilities
      Date: February 26, 2008
      Bugs: #185713
        ID: 200802-11


Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Asterisk.

Background
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Asterisk is an open source telephony engine and tool kit.

Affected packages
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     Package            /    Vulnerable    /                Unaffected
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  1  net-misc/asterisk      < 1.2.21.1-r1                *>= 1.2.17-r1
                                                        >= 1.2.21.1-r1

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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Asterisk:

* Russel Bryant reported a stack buffer overflow in the IAX2 ch...
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