THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2008-1289
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2008-1289

Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
11.5%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
Multiple buffer overflows in Asterisk Open Source 1.4.x before 1.4.18.1 and 1.4.19-rc3, Open Source 1.6.x before 1.6.0-beta6, Business Edition C.x.x before C.1.6.1, AsteriskNOW 1.0.x before 1.0.2, Appliance Developer Kit before 1.4 revision 109386, and s800i 1.1.x before 1.1.0.2 allow remote attackers to (1) write a zero to an arbitrary memory location via a large RTP payload number, related to the ast_rtp_unset_m_type function in main/rtp.c; or (2) write certain integers to an arbitrary memory location via a large number of RTP payloads, related to the process_sdp function in channels/chan_sip.c.
Affected vendor
Asterisk
Affected product
Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
Published
2008-03-24

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 11.5% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-1289

  • Confirm whether Asterisk Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-1289.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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