CVE-2006-5444

Summary

CVECVE-2006-5444
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-10-23 17:07:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionInteger overflow in the get_input function in the Skinny channel driver (chan_skinny.c) in Asterisk 1.0.x before 1.0.12 and 1.2.x before 1.2.13, as used by Cisco SCCP phones, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain dlen value that passes a signed integer comparison and leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Digium Asterisk 0.1.7 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 0.1.8 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 0.1.9 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 0.1.9.1 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 0.2 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 0.3 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 0.4 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 0.7 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 0.7.1 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 0.7.2 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 0.9 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 1.0 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 1.0.10 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 1.0.11 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 1.0.7 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 1.0.8 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 1.0.9 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 1.2.10 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 1.2.11 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 1.2.12 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 1.2.6 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 1.2.7 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 1.2.8 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 1.2.9 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 1.2_beta1 All All All
Application Digium Asterisk 1.2_beta2 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.osvdb.org/29972 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Asterisk: Multiple vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.gentoo.org
Gentoo update for asterisk - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Security Announcement af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.novell.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Debian update for asterisk - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1229-1 asterisk af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.us.debian.org
Asterisk :: An Open Source PBX and telephony toolkit | Asterisk 1.2.13 released - Security vlnerability fix af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.asterisk.org Patch
ftp.digium.com/pub/asterisk/releases/ChangeLog-1.2.13 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp.digium.com Patch
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#521252 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org US Government Resource
[Full-disclosure] Security-Assessment.com Advisory: Asterisk remote heap overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.grok.org.uk
Asterisk Chan_Skinny Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Patch
SUSE update for asterisk - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Asterisk Integer Overflow in Skinny Channel Driver Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com Patch
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Asterisk SCCP Integer Overflow and SIP Denial of Service Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
ftp.digium.com/pub/asterisk/releases/ChangeLog-1.0.12 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp.digium.com Patch
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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