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gentooGentoo FoundationGLSA-200703-25
HistoryMar 29, 2007 - 12:00 a.m.

Ekiga: Format string vulnerability

2007-03-2900:00:00
Gentoo Foundation
security.gentoo.org
8

0.013 Low

EPSS

Percentile

85.8%

Background

Ekiga is an open source VoIP and video conferencing application.

Description

Mu Security has discovered that Ekiga fails to implement formatted printing correctly.

Impact

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash Ekiga and potentially execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted Q.931 SETUP packet to a victim.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Ekiga users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-voip/ekiga-2.0.7"
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Gentooanyallnet-voip/ekiga< 2.0.7UNKNOWN

0.013 Low

EPSS

Percentile

85.8%