Secunia Security Advisory - A weakness has been reported in Asterisk, which can be exploited by malicious people to determine valid user names.
8b30de9750c42e90c7c24943437f7aefb359f413886bece263df2f4934e1a0be
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Secunia is pleased to announce the release of the annual Secunia
report for 2008.
Highlights from the 2008 report:
* Vulnerability Research
* Software Inspection Results
* Secunia Research Highlights
* Secunia Advisory Statistics
Request the full 2008 Report here:
http://secunia.com/advisories/try_vi/request_2008_report/
Stay Secure,
Secunia
----------------------------------------------------------------------
TITLE:
Asterisk SIP Response User Enumeration Weakness
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA34564
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34564/
DESCRIPTION:
A weakness has been reported in Asterisk, which can be exploited by
malicious people to determine valid user names.
The weakness is caused due to Asterisk returning different responses
when rejecting INVITE or REGISTER requests depending on whether or
not a valid user name is supplied. This can be exploited to enumerate
valid user names.
The weakness is reported in the following products and versions:
* Asterisk Open Source 1.2.x versions prior to 1.2.32
* Asterisk Open Source 1.4.x versions prior to 1.4.24.1
* Asterisk Open Source 1.6.0.x versions prior to 1.6.0.8
* Asterisk Business Edition A.x.x all versions
* Asterisk Business Edition B.x.x versions prior to B.2.5.8
* Asterisk Business Edition C.1.x.x versions prior to C.1.10.5
* Asterisk Business Edition C.2.x.x versions prior to C.2.3.3
* s800i (Asterisk Appliance) 1.3.x versions prior to 1.3.0.2
SOLUTION:
Asterisk Open Source:
Update to version 1.2.32, 1.4.24.1, or 1.6.0.8 or apply patches.
http://downloads.digium.com/pub/asa/AST-2009-003-1.2.diff.txt
http://downloads.digium.com/pub/asa/AST-2009-003-1.4.diff.txt
http://downloads.digium.com/pub/asa/AST-2009-003-1.6.0.diff.txt
http://downloads.digium.com/pub/asa/AST-2009-003-1.6.1.diff.txt
Asterisk Business Edition:
Update to version B.2.5.8, C.1.10.5, or C.2.3.3.
s800i (Asterisk Appliance):
Update to version 1.3.0.2.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Kerin Millar and Fergal Glynn.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://downloads.digium.com/pub/security/AST-2009-003.html
----------------------------------------------------------------------
About:
This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help
everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.
Subscribe:
http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/
Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.)
http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/
Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.
----------------------------------------------------------------------