CVE-2008-1897

asterisk: 3-way handshake in IAX2 incomplete (CVE-2008-1923)

Published Apr 23, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 2.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
The IAX2 channel driver (chan_iax2) in Asterisk Open Source 1.0.x, 1.2.x before 1.2.28, and 1.4.x before 1.4.19.1; Business Edition A.x.x, B.x.x before B.2.5.2, and C.x.x before C.1.8.1; AsteriskNOW before 1.0.3; Appliance Developer Kit 0.x.x; and s800i before 1.1.0.3, when configured to allow unauthenticated calls, does not verify that an ACK response contains a call number matching the server's reply to a NEW message, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic amplification) via a spoofed ACK response that does not complete a 3-way handshake. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-1923.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1563-1 New asterisk packages fix denial of service
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-1897 The IAX2 channel driver (chan_iax2) in Asterisk Open Source 1.0.x, 1.2.x before 1.2.28, and 1.4.x before 1.4.19.1; Business Edition A.x.x, B.x.x before B.2.5.2, and C.x.x before C.1.8.1; AsteriskNOW before 1.0.3; Appliance Developer Kit 0.x.x; and s800i before 1.1.0.3, when configured to allow unauthenticated calls, does not verify that an ACK response contains a call number matching the server's reply to a NEW message, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic amplification) via a spoofed ACK response that does not complete a 3-way handshake. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-1923.
References
Link Providers
http://bugs.digium.com/view.php?id=10078 cve-icon cve-icon
http://downloads.digium.com/pub/security/AST-2008-006.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/29927 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30010 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30042 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/34982 cve-icon cve-icon
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200905-01.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.altsci.com/concepts/page.php?s=asteri&p=2 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1563 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491220/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28901 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019918 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1324 cve-icon cve-icon
https://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2008-006.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41966 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/jcollie/asterisk/commit/60de4fbbdf3ede49f158e23a9e3b679f2e519c1e cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/jcollie/asterisk/commit/771b3d8749b34b6eea4e03a2e514380da9582f90 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/jcollie/asterisk/commit/a8b180875b037b8da26f6a3bcc8e5e98b8c904d2 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/kaoru6/asterisk/commit/1fe14f38dd43dc894d21f85762b51208ba5c8acb cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/lyx2014/Asterisk/commit/0670e43c30135044e25cca7f80e1833e2c128653 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/mojolingo/asterisk/commit/20ac3662f137dbf7f42d5295590069a7d3b1166b cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/pruiz/asterisk/commit/e0ef9bd22810c6969a7f222eec04798f19a7e2d6 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/silentindark/asterisk-1/commit/fe8b7f31db687f8b9992864b82c93d22833019c7 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/xrg/asterisk-xrg/commit/10da3dab24e8ca08cf2c983f8d0206e383535b5a cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/xrg/asterisk-xrg/commit/51714a24347dc57f9a208a4a8af84115ef407b83 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1897 cve-icon
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00581.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00600.html cve-icon cve-icon
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 8:40 AM
Reserved
Apr 20, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 23, 2008, 4:05 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:52 PM
Severity
Public date
Apr 22, 2008, 12:00 AM