CVE-2016-2385 (GCVE-0-2016-2385)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-04-11 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 23:24
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the encode_msg function in encode_msg.c in the SEAS module in Kamailio (formerly OpenSER and SER) before 4.3.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a large SIP packet.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
8 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136477/Kamai… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/kamailio/kamailio/commit/f50c9… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://census-labs.com/news/2016/03/30/kamailio-… | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3535 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39638/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3537 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537926/100… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://www.kamailio.org/pub/kamailio/4.3.5/ChangeLog | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Date Public
2016-03-30 00:00
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