A vulnerability has been identified in Asterisk, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. This issue is due to an error when processing an INVITE message with a specially crafted SDP (Session Description Protocol) field, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a vulnerable application to crash, creating a denial of service condition.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Humberto J. Abdelnur, Radu State and Olivier Festor (Madynes/INRIA)
ChangeLog
2007-03-21 : Initial release
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