UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9358

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9358
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9358.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9358
Upstream
Published
2017-06-02T05:29:00Z
Modified
2025-07-18T16:44:00Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

A memory exhaustion vulnerability exists in Asterisk Open Source 13.x before 13.15.1 and 14.x before 14.4.1 and Certified Asterisk 13.13 before 13.13-cert4, which can be triggered by sending specially crafted SCCP packets causing an infinite loop and leading to memory exhaustion (by message logging in that loop).

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / asterisk

Package

Name
asterisk
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/asterisk@1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:13.*

1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu3
1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4
1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1
1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1