CVE-2014-6610

Description

Asterisk Open Source 11.x before 11.12.1 and 12.x before 12.5.1 and Certified Asterisk 11.6 before 11.6-cert6, when using the res_fax_spandsp module, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via an out of call message, which is not properly handled in the ReceiveFax dialplan application.

Category

4.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.18% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory asterisk.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2014-010.html patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-6610?
CVE-2014-6610 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-6610?
To fix CVE-2014-6610, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-6610 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-6610 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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