CVE-2021-43845

Prevent out-of-bounds read in PJSIP

Published Dec 27, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 8.2 High EPSS 3.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library. In version 2.11.1 and prior, if incoming RTCP XR message contain block, the data field is not checked against the received packet size, potentially resulting in an out-of-bound read access. This affects all users that use PJMEDIA and RTCP XR. A malicious actor can send a RTCP XR message with an invalid packet size.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2962-1 pjproject security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3194-1 asterisk security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3549-1 ring security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3887-1 ring security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5285-1 asterisk security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-30716 PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library. In version 2.11.1 and prior, if incoming RTCP XR message contain block, the data field is not checked against the received packet size, potentially resulting in an out-of-bound read access. This affects all users that use PJMEDIA and RTCP XR. A malicious actor can send a RTCP XR message with an invalid packet size.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6422-1 Ring vulnerabilities
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Nov 4, 2025, 4:09 PM
Reserved
Nov 16, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 27, 2021, 6:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:11 AM