USN-4240-1: Kamailio vulnerability
kamailio vulnerability
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Summary
kamailio could be made to crash if it opened a specially crafted file.
Software Description
- kamailio – very fast and configurable SIP proxy
Details
It was discovered that Kamailio can be exploited by using a specially crafted
message that can cause a buffer overflow issue.
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- kamailio – 4.3.4-1.1ubuntu2.1
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.