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CVE-2008-1959 (GCVE-0-2008-1959)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-04-25 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:41
VLAI
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the get_remote_video_port_media function in call.cpp in SIPp 3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted SIP message. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-an… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28884 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/30193 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/29890 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1322… vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?rele… x_refsource_CONFIRM
Date Public
2008-04-21 00:00
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