GLSA-201110-21 : Asterisk: Multiple vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 56625

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201110-21 (Asterisk: Multiple vulnerabilities)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Asterisk. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact :

An unauthenticated remote attacker may execute code with the privileges of the Asterisk process or cause a Denial of Service.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All asterisk 1.6.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-misc/asterisk-1.6.2.18.2' All asterisk 1.8.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-misc/asterisk-1.8.7.1'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201110-21

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 56625

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201110-21.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Published: 10/25/2011

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:asterisk, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/24/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1147, CVE-2011-1174, CVE-2011-1175, CVE-2011-1507, CVE-2011-1599, CVE-2011-2529, CVE-2011-2535, CVE-2011-2536, CVE-2011-2665, CVE-2011-2666, CVE-2011-4063

BID: 46474, 46897, 46898, 47537, 48431, 48485, 50177

GLSA: 201110-21