Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1126-1 asterisk -- buffer overflow

Date Reported:
27 Jul 2006
Affected Packages:
asterisk
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In the Bugtraq database (at SecurityFocus): BugTraq ID 18295.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2006-2898.
More information:

A problem has been discovered in the IAX2 channel driver of Asterisk, an Open Source Private Branch Exchange and telephony toolkit, which may allow a remote attacker to cause a crash of the Asterisk server.

The old stable distribution (woody) is not affected by this problem.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your asterisk packages.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk_1.0.7.dfsg.1.orig.tar.gz
Architecture-independent component:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-config_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-dev_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-doc_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-sounds-main_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-web-vmail_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_all.deb
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-gtk-console_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-h323_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_alpha.deb
AMD64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-gtk-console_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-h323_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_amd64.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-gtk-console_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-h323_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-gtk-console_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-h323_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-gtk-console_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-h323_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-gtk-console_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-h323_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-gtk-console_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-h323_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-gtk-console_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-h323_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-gtk-console_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-h323_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-gtk-console_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-h323_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-gtk-console_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-h323_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-gtk-console_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/asterisk/asterisk-h323_1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge3_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.