National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-2488
Original release date:05/07/2007
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The IAX2 channel driver (chan_iax2) in Asterisk before 20070504 does not properly null terminate data, which allows remote attackers to trigger loss of transmitted data, and possibly obtain sensitive information (memory contents) or cause a denial of service (application crash), by sending a frame that lacks a 0 byte.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://ftp.digium.com/pub/asa/ASA-2007-013.pdf
External Source: XF
Name: asterisk-iax2-information-disclosure(34085)
External Source: BID
Name: 23824
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2007:034
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-1661
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1358
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 25582
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 25134