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CVE-2008-0095

5.0 · MEDIUM

The SIP channel driver in Asterisk Open Source 1.4.x before 1.4.17, Business Edition before C.1.0-beta8, AsteriskNOW before beta7, Appliance Developer Kit before Asterisk 1.4 revision 95946, and Ap…

Published Jan 8, 2008asteriskCWE-399EPSS 25.42%

Overview

CVE-2008-0095 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting asterisk asterisk_appliance_developer_kit. It was published on January 8, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The SIP channel driver in Asterisk Open Source 1.4.x before 1.4.17, Business Edition before C.1.0-beta8, AsteriskNOW before beta7, Appliance Developer Kit before Asterisk 1.4 revision 95946, and Appliance s800i 1.0.x before 1.0.3.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a BYE message with an Also (Also transfer) header, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from asterisk. Update asterisk_appliance_developer_kit 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
asteriskasterisk_appliance_developer_kit0Affected
asteriskasterisk_business_edition0Affected
asteriskasterisknow0Affected
asteriskopen_source0Affected
asterisks800i0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-0095?

CVE-2008-0095 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting asterisk asterisk_appliance_developer_kit. It was published on January 8, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2008-0095?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-0095?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from asterisk. Update asterisk_appliance_developer_kit 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-2008-0095?

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