| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Digium Asterisk up to C.1.5. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Interfaces. Executing a manipulation can lead to resource management. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-1507. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Digium Asterisk up to C.1.5 (Communications System). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Interfaces. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:
Asterisk Open Source 1.4.x before 1.4.40.1, 1.6.1.x before 1.6.1.25, 1.6.2.x before 1.6.2.17.3, and 1.8.x before 1.8.3.3 and Asterisk Business Edition C.x.x before C.3.6.4 do not restrict the number of unauthenticated sessions to certain interfaces, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor exhaustion and disk space exhaustion) via a series of TCP connections.
The weakness was released 04/26/2011 as Bug 698916 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared for download at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2011-1507. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 53523 (FreeBSD : Asterisk -- multiple vulnerabilities (3c7d565a-6c64-11e0-813a-6c626dd55a41)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks.
Upgrading to version C.1.6 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (66998), Tenable (53523), SecurityFocus (BID 47537†), SecurityTracker (ID 1025432†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-31204†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-57262. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.digium.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploiting
Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 53523
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : Asterisk -- multiple vulnerabilities (3c7d565a-6c64-11e0-813a-6c626dd55a41)
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OpenVAS ID: 69568
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2225-1 (asterisk)
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Asterisk C.1.6
Timeline
03/23/2011 🔍04/21/2011 🔍
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03/23/2015 🔍
08/04/2024 🔍
Sources
Vendor: digium.comAdvisory: Bug 698916
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-1507 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-1507
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-57256
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X-Force: 66998
SecurityFocus: 47537 - Asterisk Manager Interface Arbitrary Command Execution Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 44197
SecurityTracker: 1025432
Vulnerability Center: 31204 - Asterisk and Asterisk Business Edition Manager Interface Remote Arbitrary Shell Commands Execution, High
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Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 08/04/2024 05:12
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (64), 03/21/2017 16:42 (9), 11/05/2021 09:12 (5), 11/05/2021 09:14 (1), 08/04/2024 05:12 (16)
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