Vulnerability Description
Asterisk Open Source 1.4.x before 1.4.40.1, 1.6.1.x before 1.6.1.25, 1.6.2.x before 1.6.2.17.3, and 1.8.x before 1.8.3.3 and Asterisk Business Edition C.x.x before C.3.6.4 do not restrict the number of unauthenticated sessions to certain interfaces, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor exhaustion and disk space exhaustion) via a series of TCP connections.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Digium | Asterisk | 1.4.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://downloads.digium.com/pub/security/AST-2011-005.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058922.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-May/059702.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44197Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44529
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025432
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2225
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1086Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1107
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1188
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698916Patch
- http://downloads.digium.com/pub/security/AST-2011-005.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058922.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-May/059702.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44197Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-1507?
CVE-2011-1507 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Asterisk Open Source 1.4.x before 1.4.40.1, 1.6.1.x before 1.6.1.25, 1.6.2.x before 1.6.2.17.3, and 1.8.x before 1.8.3.3 and Asterisk Business Edition C.x.x before C.3.6.4 do not restrict the number o...
How severe is CVE-2011-1507?
CVE-2011-1507 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-1507?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Digium Asterisk.