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Debian Security Advisory DSA 2367-1 (asterisk)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to asterisk announced via advisory DSA 2367-1.
Insight
Insight
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Asterisk, an Open Source PBX and telephony toolkit: CVE-2011-4597 Ben Williams discovered that it was possible to enumerate SIP user names in some configurations. This update only modifies the sample sip.conf configuration file. Please see README.Debian for more information on how to update your installation. CVE-2011-4598 Kristijan Vrban discovered that Asterisk can be crashed with malformed SIP packets if the automon feature is enabled. For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.4.21.2~dfsg-3+lenny6. For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.6.2.9-2+squeeze4. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.8.8.0~dfsg-1.
Solution
Solution
We recommend that you upgrade your asterisk packages.