CVE-2008-5558
N/A
Published: December 17, 2008 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:00 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorOpen SourceAsterisk Business Edition
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
Asterisk Open Source 1.2.26 through 1.2.30.3 and Business Edition B.2.3.5 through B.2.5.5, when realtime IAX2 users are enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via authentication attempts involving (1) an unknown user or (2) a user using hostname matching.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (10)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://downloads.digium.com/pub/security/AST-2008-012.htmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/32956Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200905-01.xmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
Source: [email protected]
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4769Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499117/100/0/threadedQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-287
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