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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 201411-10
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 Severity: Normal
    Title: Asterisk: Multiple Vulnerabilities
     Date: November 23, 2014
     Bugs: #523216, #526208
       ID: 201411-10

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Asterisk, the worst of
which could lead to Denial of Service.

Background
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Asterisk is an open source telephony engine and toolkit.

Affected packages
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     Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
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  1  net-misc/asterisk           < 11.13.1                 >= 11.13.1

Description
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Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities have been discovered in Asterisk.
Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
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A remote attacker could exploit the vulnerabilities to cause a man in
the middle attack or cause a Denial of Service condition.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All Asterisk users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/asterisk-11.13.1"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2014-3566
      http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3566
[ 2 ] CVE-2014-6610
      http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6610

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201411-10

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/