CVE-2017-16875

Description

An issue was discovered in Teluu pjproject (pjlib and pjlib-util) in PJSIP before 2.7.1. The ioqueue component may issue a double key unregistration after an attacker initiates a socket connection with specific settings and sequences. Such double key unregistration will trigger an integer overflow, which may cause ioqueue backends to reject future key registrations.

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.53%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory pjsip.org Vendor Advisory pjsip.org
Affected: n/a n/a
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-16875?
CVE-2017-16875 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-16875?
To fix CVE-2017-16875, 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-2017-16875 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-16875 is being actively exploited. 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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