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CVE-2007-4280

3.5 · LOW

The Skinny channel driver (chan_skinny) in Asterisk Open Source before 1.4.10, AsteriskNOW before beta7, Appliance Developer Kit before 0.7.0, and Appliance s800i before 1.0.3 allows remote authent…

Published Aug 9, 2007asteriskEPSS 1.15%

Overview

CVE-2007-4280 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting asterisk asterisk. It was published on August 9, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Skinny channel driver (chan_skinny) in Asterisk Open Source before 1.4.10, AsteriskNOW before beta7, Appliance Developer Kit before 0.7.0, and Appliance s800i before 1.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a CAPABILITIES_RES_MESSAGE packet with a capabilities count larger than the capabilities_res_message array population.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from asterisk. Update asterisk to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
asteriskasterisk0Affected
asteriskasterisk_appliance_developer_kit0Affected
asteriskasterisknow0Affected
asterisks800i0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4280?

CVE-2007-4280 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting asterisk asterisk. It was published on August 9, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2007-4280?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-4280?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from asterisk. Update asterisk to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-4280?

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