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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201811-11
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Severity: Normal
Title: Asterisk: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: November 24, 2018
Bugs: #636972, #645710, #668848
ID: 201811-11

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Asterisk, the worst of
which could result in a Denial of Service condition.

Background
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A Modular Open Source PBX System.

Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 net-misc/asterisk < 13.23.1 >= 13.23.1

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Asterisk. Please
review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Impact
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A remote attacker could cause a Denial of Service condition or conduct
information gathering.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All Asterisk users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge –sync
# emerge –ask –oneshot –verbose “>=net-misc/asterisk-13.23.1”

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2017-16671
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16671
[ 2 ] CVE-2017-16672
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16672
[ 3 ] CVE-2017-17850
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17850
[ 4 ] CVE-2018-12227
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12227
[ 5 ] CVE-2018-17281
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17281

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-11

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users’ machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2018 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons – Attribution / Share Alike license.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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