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  2. USN-6448-1

USN-6448-1: Sofia-SIP vulnerability

Publication date

24 October 2023

Overview

Sofia-SIP could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic.

Releases

Packages

  • sofia-sip - Sofia-SIP library development files

Details

Xu Biang discovered that Sofia-SIP did not properly manage memory when
handling STUN packets. An attacker could use this issue to cause
Sofia-SIP to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code.

Xu Biang discovered that Sofia-SIP did not properly manage memory when
handling STUN packets. An attacker could use this issue to cause
Sofia-SIP to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code.

Update instructions

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu Release Package Version
23.10 mantic libsofia-sip-ua-glib3 –  1.12.11+20110422.1+1e14eea~dfsg-4ubuntu1.23.10.1
libsofia-sip-ua0 –  1.12.11+20110422.1+1e14eea~dfsg-4ubuntu1.23.10.1
sofia-sip-bin –  1.12.11+20110422.1+1e14eea~dfsg-4ubuntu1.23.10.1
23.04 lunar libsofia-sip-ua-glib3 –  1.12.11+20110422.1+1e14eea~dfsg-4ubuntu1.23.04.1
libsofia-sip-ua0 –  1.12.11+20110422.1+1e14eea~dfsg-4ubuntu1.23.04.1
sofia-sip-bin –  1.12.11+20110422.1+1e14eea~dfsg-4ubuntu1.23.04.1
22.04 jammy libsofia-sip-ua-glib3 –  1.12.11+20110422.1-2.1+deb10u3ubuntu0.22.04.2
libsofia-sip-ua0 –  1.12.11+20110422.1-2.1+deb10u3ubuntu0.22.04.2
sofia-sip-bin –  1.12.11+20110422.1-2.1+deb10u3ubuntu0.22.04.2
20.04 focal libsofia-sip-ua-glib3 –  1.12.11+20110422.1-2.1+deb10u3ubuntu0.20.04.2
libsofia-sip-ua0 –  1.12.11+20110422.1-2.1+deb10u3ubuntu0.20.04.2
sofia-sip-bin –  1.12.11+20110422.1-2.1+deb10u3ubuntu0.20.04.2
18.04 bionic libsofia-sip-ua-glib3 –  1.12.11+20110422.1-2.1+deb10u3ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1  
libsofia-sip-ua0 –  1.12.11+20110422.1-2.1+deb10u3ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1  
sofia-sip-bin –  1.12.11+20110422.1-2.1+deb10u3ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1  
16.04 xenial libsofia-sip-ua-glib3 –  1.12.11+20110422.1-2.1+deb10u3ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm2  
libsofia-sip-ua0 –  1.12.11+20110422.1-2.1+deb10u3ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm2  
sofia-sip-bin –  1.12.11+20110422.1-2.1+deb10u3ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm2  

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