CVE-2017-9372
HighSummary
PJSIP, used in Asterisk Open Source 13.x before 13.15.1 and 14.x before 14.4.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) via a SIP packet with a crafted CSeq header in conjunction with a Via header that lacks a branch parameter.
Risk Assessment
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt system operations, potentially leading to downtime in the organization's communication services.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update Asterisk to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor SIP traffic for potential attacks.
Other vulnerabilities in PJSIP w Asterisk Open Source
Original NVD description (English source)
PJSIP, as used in Asterisk Open Source 13.x before 13.15.1 and 14.x before 14.4.1, Certified Asterisk 13.13 before 13.13-cert4, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) via a SIP packet with a crafted CSeq header in conjunction with a Via header that lacks a branch parameter.

