Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : asterisk (MDVSA-2014:138)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 76482

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities has been discovered and corrected in asterisk :

Asterisk Open Source 11.x before 11.10.1 and 12.x before 12.3.1 and Certified Asterisk 11.6 before 11.6-cert3 allows remote authenticated Manager users to execute arbitrary shell commands via a MixMonitor action (CVE-2014-4046).

Asterisk Open Source 1.8.x before 1.8.28.1, 11.x before 11.10.1, and 12.x before 12.3.1 and Certified Asterisk 1.8.15 before 1.8.15-cert6 and 11.6 before 11.6-cert3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection consumption) via a large number of (1) inactive or (2) incomplete HTTP connections (CVE-2014-4047).

The updated packages has been upgraded to the 11.11.0 version which is not vulnerable to these issues.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2014-006.html

http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2014-007.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?b02f44bd

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 76482

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2014-138.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 7/13/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-addons, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-firmware, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-gui, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-alsa, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-calendar, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-cel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-corosync, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-curl, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-dahdi, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-fax, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-festival, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-ices, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-jabber, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-jack, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-ldap, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-lua, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-minivm, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-mobile, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-mp3, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-mysql, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-ooh323, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-osp, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-oss, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-pgsql, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-pktccops, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-portaudio, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-radius, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-saycountpl, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-skinny, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-snmp, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-speex, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-sqlite, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-tds, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-unistim, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-voicemail, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-voicemail-imap, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:asterisk-plugins-voicemail-plain, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64asteriskssl1, cpe:/o:mandriva:business_server:1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/11/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-4046, CVE-2014-4047

BID: 68036, 68040

MDVSA: 2014:138