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Asterisk RTP Resource Exhaustion Vulnerability (AST-2016-007)

🗓️ 12 Sep 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType 
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Asterisk RTP Resource Exhaustion Vulnerability (AST-2016-007). Allows resource exhaustion in RTP leading to denial of service

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:digium:asterisk";

if (description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106239");
  script_version("2023-12-20T12:22:41+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-12-20 12:22:41 +0000 (Wed, 20 Dec 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-09-12 12:33:46 +0700 (Mon, 12 Sep 2016)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2017-04-25 00:39:00 +0000 (Tue, 25 Apr 2017)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-7551");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("Asterisk RTP Resource Exhaustion Vulnerability (AST-2016-007)");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("gb_digium_asterisk_sip_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("digium/asterisk/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Asterisk is prone to a RTP resource exhaustion vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The overlap dialing feature in chan_sip allows chan_sip to report
  to a device that the number that has been dialed is incomplete and more digits are required. If this
  functionality is used with a device that has performed username/password authentication RTP
  resources are leaked. This occurs because the code fails to release the old RTP resources before
  allocating new ones in this scenario. If all resources are used then RTP port exhaustion will occur
  and no RTP sessions are able to be set up.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An authenticated remote attacker may cause a partial denial of
  service condition.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Asterisk Open Source 11.x, 13.x and Certified Asterisk 11.6 and
  13.8.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 11.23.1, 13.11.1, 11.6-cert15, 13.8-cert3
  or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2016-007.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92888");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
  exit(0);

if (!version = get_app_version(cpe: CPE, port: port))
  exit(0);

if (version =~ "^11\.") {
  if (version =~ "^11\.6cert") {
    if (revcomp(a: version, b: "11.6cert15") < 0) {
      report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "11.6-cert15");
      security_message(port: port, data: report, proto: "udp");
      exit(0);
    }
  }
  else {
    if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "11.23.1")) {
      report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "11.23.1");
      security_message(port: port, data: report, proto: "udp");
      exit(0);
    }
  }
}

if (version =~ "^13\.") {
  if (version =~ "^13\.8cert") {
    if (revcomp(a: version, b: "13.8cert3") < 0) {
      report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "13.8-cert3");
      security_message(port: port, data: report, proto: "udp");
      exit(0);
    }
  }
  else {
    if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "13.11.1")) {
      report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "13.11.1");
      security_message(port: port, data: report, proto: "udp");
      exit(0);
    }
  }
}

exit(0);

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