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.
Weaknesses in this category are related to improper management of system resources.
Link | Tags |
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1188 | vdb entry |
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058922.html | vendor advisory |
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2225 | vendor advisory |
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025432 | vdb entry |
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1086 | vdb entry vendor advisory |
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1107 | vdb entry |
http://secunia.com/advisories/44529 | third party advisory |
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-May/059702.html | vendor advisory |
http://downloads.digium.com/pub/security/AST-2011-005.html | vendor advisory |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698916 | patch |
http://secunia.com/advisories/44197 | third party advisory vendor advisory |