CVE-2017-9358

high

Description

A memory exhaustion vulnerability exists in Asterisk Open Source 13.x before 13.15.1 and 14.x before 14.4.1 and Certified Asterisk 13.13 before 13.13-cert4, which can be triggered by sending specially crafted SCCP packets causing an infinite loop and leading to memory exhaustion (by message logging in that loop).

References

https://bugs.debian.org/863906

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038531

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98573

http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2017-004.txt

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-06-02

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High