4.0CVSSMEDIUM
Description
chan_skinny.c in the Skinny (aka SCCP) channel driver in Certified Asterisk 1.8.11-cert before 1.8.11-cert2 and Asterisk Open Source 1.8.x before 1.8.12.1 and 10.x before 10.4.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) by closing a connection in off-hook mode.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:LAccess ComplexityLow
Au:SAuthenticationSingle
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:PAvailabilityPartial
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
References
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75937
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027103
securitytracker.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2493
debian.org
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Timeline
Published
Jun 2, 2012
Last Updated
Apr 29, 2026
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