HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2007-2293

Asterisk vulnerability

CVSS
7.6
EPSS
23.9%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the process_sdp function in chan_sip.c of the SIP channel T.38 SDP parser in Asterisk before 1.4.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) T38FaxRateManagement or (2) T38FaxUdpEC SDP parameter in an SIP message, as demonstrated using SIP INVITE.
Affected vendor
Asterisk
Affected product
Asterisk
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published
2007-04-26

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, high attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 23.9% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

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