SIPp get_remote_video_port_media() buffer overflow

sipp-getremotevideoportmedia-bo (41945) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

SIPp is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the get_remote_video_port_media() function. By sending a specially-crafted SIP message, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the application to crash.

Platforms Affected:

  • SourceForge, SIPp 3.0

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of SIPp (3.1 or later), available from the SourceForge.net: Files. See References.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Reported:

Apr 22, 2008

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