CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-0761

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in the get_msg_text function in chan_sip.c in the SIP protocol implementation for Asterisk releases before August 15, 2003, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain MESSAGE or INFO requests.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can remotely take control of the system, potentially leading to serious security breaches and data loss.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Asterisk to a version released after August 15, 2003, to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the get_msg_text of chan_sip.c in the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) protocol implementation for Asterisk releases before August 15, 2003, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain (1) MESSAGE or (2) INFO requests.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS