USN-4814-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4814-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-4814-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-4814-1
Upstream
Related
Published
2021-03-15T21:49:02.334946Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:35:24Z
Summary
asterisk vulnerabilities
Details

Richard Mudgett discovered that Asterisk did not properly check the length of input string when setting the user field for PartyB on a CDR. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service (crash) or potentially execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-16671)

Alex Villacis Lasso discovered that Asterisk did not properly check the length of input string when setting the user field for PartyA on a CDR. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service (crash) or potentially execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-7617)

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

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

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "asterisk"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "asterisk-config"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "asterisk-dahdi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "asterisk-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "asterisk-mobile"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "asterisk-modules"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "asterisk-mp3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "asterisk-mysql"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "asterisk-ooh323"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "asterisk-voicemail"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "asterisk-voicemail-imapstorage"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "asterisk-voicemail-odbcstorage"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "asterisk-vpb"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Database specific

{
    "cves_map": {
        "cves": [
            {
                "severity": [
                    {
                        "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                        "type": "CVSS_V3"
                    },
                    {
                        "score": "medium",
                        "type": "Ubuntu"
                    }
                ],
                "id": "CVE-2017-7617"
            },
            {
                "severity": [
                    {
                        "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                        "type": "CVSS_V3"
                    },
                    {
                        "score": "high",
                        "type": "Ubuntu"
                    }
                ],
                "id": "CVE-2017-16671"
            }
        ],
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS"
    }
}