Vulnerability record · CVE-2017-7617 · published 10 April 2017
CVE-2017-7617: Digium asterisk memory buffer overflow vulnerability
Digium · Asterisk
Remote code execution can occur in Asterisk Open Source 13.x before 13.14.1 and 14.x before 14.3.1 and Certified Asterisk 13.13 before 13.13-cert3 because of a buffer overflow in a CDR user field, related to X-ClientCode in chan_sip, the CDR dialplan function, and the AMI Monitor action.
Description
Remote code execution can occur in Asterisk Open Source 13.x before 13.14.1 and 14.x before 14.3.1 and Certified Asterisk 13.13 before 13.13-cert3 because of a buffer overflow in a CDR user field, related to X-ClientCode in chan_sip, the CDR dialplan function, and the AMI Monitor action.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2017-001.html | PatchVendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97377 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://bugs.debian.org/859910 | PatchThird Party Advisory |
| http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2017-001.html | PatchVendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97377 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://bugs.debian.org/859910 | PatchThird Party Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2017-7617), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.