CVE-2016-2316

5.9 MEDIUM
Published: February 22, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

chan_sip in Asterisk Open Source 1.8.x, 11.x before 11.21.1, 12.x, and 13.x before 13.7.1 and Certified Asterisk 1.8.28, 11.6 before 11.6-cert12, and 13.1 before 13.1-cert3, when the timert1 sip.conf configuration is set to a value greater than 1245, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via vectors related to large retransmit timeout values.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2016-002.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177409.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177422.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3700
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82651
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034930
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2016-002.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177409.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177422.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3700
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82651
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034930
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
5.9 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.1%
78th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-191

Affected Vendors

digium fedoraproject

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