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CVE-2026-90779 (GCVE-0-2026-90779)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-13 11:42 – Updated: 2026-09-14 15:34
VLAI
Title
SIPp through 3.7.7 Stack Buffer Overflow via createAuthHeader Algorithm Parameter
Summary
SIPp through 3.7.7 contains a stack buffer overflow vulnerability in createAuthHeader() when processing SIP authentication challenges with oversized algorithm parameters. A malicious SIP server can send a crafted 401 or 407 challenge to corrupt the stack and crash the client process.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-14 15:33 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
SIPp sipp Affected: 0 , ≤ 3.7.7 (semver)
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Date Public
2026-08-24 00:00
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