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Asterisk 1.4.43, 1.6.2.21, and 1.8.7.2 Now Available (Security Release)

Asterisk The Open Source PBX & Telephony Platform

Asterisk The Open Source PBX & Telephony Platform

The Asterisk Development Team has announced security releases for Asterisk 1.4, 1.6.2 and 1.8. The available security releases are released as versions 1.4.43, 1.6.2.21 and 1.8.7.2.

These releases are available for immediate download at http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/releases

The release of Asterisk versions 1.4.43, 1.6.2.21, and 1.8.7.2 resolves an issue with possible remote enumeration of SIP endpoints with differing NAT settings.

The release of Asterisk versions 1.6.2.21 and 1.8.7.2 resolves a remote crash possibility with SIP when the “automon” feature is enabled.

The issues and resolutions are described in the AST-2011-013 and AST-2011-014 security advisories.

For more information about the details of these vulnerabilities, please read the security advisories AST-2011-013 and AST-2011-014, which were released at the same time as this announcement.

For a full list of changes in the current releases, please see the ChangeLogs:

http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/releases/ChangeLog-…
http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/releases/ChangeLog-…
http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/releases/ChangeLog-…

Security advisory AST-2011-013 is available at:

Security advisory AST-2011-014 is available at:

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Asterisk Security Advisories – AST-2011-013: Possible remote enumeration of SIP endpoints with differing NAT settings

Asterisk Project Security Advisory - AST-2011-013

Product

Asterisk

Summary

Possible remote enumeration of SIP endpoints with differing NAT settings

Nature of Advisory

Unauthorized data disclosure

Susceptibility

Remote unauthenticated sessions

Severity

Minor

Exploits Known

Yes

Reported On

2011-07-18

Reported By

Ben Williams

Posted On

Last Updated On

December 8, 2011

Advisory Contact

Terry Wilson <twilson@digium.com>

CVE Name

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Asterisk Security Advisories – AST-2011-014: Remote crash possibility with SIP and the “automon” feature enabled

Asterisk Project Security Advisory - AST-2011-014

Product

Asterisk

Summary

Remote crash possibility with SIP and the “automon” feature enabled

Nature of Advisory

Remote crash vulnerability in a feature that is disabled by default

Susceptibility

Remote unauthenticated sessions

Severity

Moderate

Exploits Known

Yes

Reported On

November 2, 2011

Reported By

Kristijan Vrban

Posted On

2011-11-03

Last Updated On

December 7, 2011

Advisory Contact

Terry Wilson <twilson@digium.com>

CVE Name

 

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Asterisk Security Advisories – AST-2011-012: Remote crash vulnerability in SIP channel driver

Asterisk Project Security Advisory – AST-2011-012

Product

Asterisk

Summary

Remote crash vulnerability in SIP channel
driver

Nature of Advisory

Remote crash

Susceptibility

Remote authenticated sessions

Severity

Critical

Exploits Known

No

Reported On

October 4, 2011

Reported By

Ehsan Foroughi

Posted On

October 17, 2011

Last Updated On

October 17, 2011

Advisory Contact

Terry Wilson <twilson@digium.com>

CVE Name

CVE-2011-4063

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Asterisk 1.8.7.1 now available (Security Release)

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The Asterisk Development Team has announced a security release for Asterisk 1.8.
The available security release is released as version 1.8.7.1.

This release is available for immediate download at http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/releases

The release of Asterisk 1.8.7.1 resolves an issue with SIP URI parsing which can lead to a remotely exploitable crash:

Remote Crash Vulnerability in SIP channel driver (AST-2011-012)

The issue and resolution is described in the AST-2011-012 security advisory.

For more information about the details of this vulnerability, please read the security advisory AST-2011-012, which was released at the same time as this announcement.

For a full list of changes in the current release, please see the ChangeLog:

Security advisory AST-2011-012 is available at:

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Asterisk 1.4.41.2, Asterisk 1.6.2.18.2, Asterisk 1.8.4.4 Now Available (Security Release)

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Asterisk The Open Source PBX & Telephony Platform

The Asterisk Development Team has announced the release of Asterisk versions 1.4.41.2, 1.6.2.18.2, and 1.8.4.4, which are security releases.

These releases are available for immediate download at http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/releases

The release of Asterisk 1.4.41.2, 1.6.2.18.2, and 1.8.4.4 resolves the following issue:

  • AST-2011-011: Asterisk may respond differently to SIP requests from an invalid SIP user than it does to a user configured on the system, even when the alwaysauthreject option is set in the configuration. This can leak information about what SIP users are valid on the Asterisk system.

For more information about the details of this vulnerability, please read the security advisory AST-2011-011, which was released at the same time as this announcement.

For a full list of changes in the current releases, please see the ChangeLog:

Security advisory AST-2011-011 is available at:

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Asterisk Security Advisories – AST-2011-011: Possible enumeration of SIP users due to differing authentication responses

Asterisk Project Security Advisory - AST-2011-011

Product Asterisk
Summary Possible enumeration of SIP users due to differing authentication responses
Nature of Advisory Unauthorized data disclosure
Susceptibility Remote unauthenticated sessions
Severity Moderate
Exploits Known No
Reported On June 11, 2011
Reported By
Posted On June 28, 2011
Last Updated On June 28, 2011
Advisory Contact Terry Wilson <twilson@digium.com>
CVE Name CVE-2011-2536

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Asterisk 1.4.39.2, Asterisk 1.6.1.22, Asterisk 1.6.2.16.2 and Asterisk 1.8.2.4 Now Available

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Asterisk The Open Source PBX & Telephony Platform

The Asterisk Development Team has announced security releases for Asterisk branches 1.4, 1.6.1, 1.6.2, and 1.8. The available security releases are released as versions 1.4.39.2, 1.6.1.22, 1.6.2.16.2, and 1.8.2.4.

These releases are available for immediate download at http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/releases

The releases of Asterisk 1.4.39.2, 1.6.1.22, 1.6.2.16.2, and 1.8.2.4 resolve an issue that when decoding UDPTL packets, multiple stack and heap based arrays can be made to overflow by specially crafted packets. Systems doing T.38 pass through or termination are vulnerable. The issue and resolution are described in the AST-2011-002 security advisory.

For more information about the details of this vulnerability, please read the security advisory AST-2011-002, which was released at the same time as this announcement.

For a full list of changes in the current release, please see the ChangeLog:

Security advisory AST-2011-002 is available at:

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Asterisk Security Advisory – AST-2011-002: Multiple array overflow and crash vulnerabilities in UDPTL code

Product Asterisk
Summary Multiple array overflow and crash vulnerabilities in UDPTL code
Nature of Advisory Exploitable Stack and Heap Array Overflows
Susceptibility Remote Unauthenticated Sessions
Severity Critical
Exploits Known No
Reported On January 27, 2011
Reported By Matthew Nicholson
Posted On February 21, 2011
Last Updated On February 22, 2011
Advisory Contact Matthew Nicholson <mnicholson@digium.com>
CVE Name
Description When decoding UDPTL packets, multiple stack and heap based arrays can be made to overflow by specially crafted packets. Systems configured for T.38 pass through or termination are vulnerable.

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Asterisk 1.8.2.2 Now Available (Security Release)

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Asterisk The Open Source PBX & Telephony Platform

The Asterisk Development Team has announced a release for the security issue described in AST-2011-001.

Due to a failed merge, Asterisk 1.8.2.1 which should have included the security fix did not. Asterisk 1.8.2.2 contains the the changes which should have been included in Asterisk 1.8.2.1.

This releases is available for immediate download at http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/releases

The releases of Asterisk 1.4.38.1, 1.4.39.1, 1.6.1.21, 1.6.2.15.1, 1.6.2.16.2, 1.8.1.2, and 1.8.2.2 resolve an issue when forming an outgoing SIP request while in pedantic mode, which can cause a stack buffer to be made to overflow if supplied with carefully crafted caller ID information. The issue and resolution are described in the AST-2011-001 security advisory.

For more information about the details of this vulnerability, please read the security advisory AST-2011-001, which was released at the same time as this announcement.

For a full list of changes in the current release, please see the ChangeLog:

http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/releases/ChangeLog-…

Security advisory AST-2011-001 is available at:

http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2011-001.pdf

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