Vulnerabilities > CVE-2019-18976 - NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in multiple products

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
digium
debian
CWE-476
nessus

Summary

An issue was discovered in res_pjsip_t38.c in Sangoma Asterisk through 13.x and Certified Asterisk through 13.21-x. If it receives a re-invite initiating T.38 faxing and has a port of 0 and no c line in the SDP, a NULL pointer dereference and crash will occur. This is different from CVE-2019-18940.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Digium
146
OS
Debian
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

Nessus

NASL familyFreeBSD Local Security Checks
NASL idFREEBSD_PKG_94C6951A0D0411EA87CA001999F8D30B.NASL
descriptionThe Asterisk project reports : If Asterisk receives a re-invite initiating T.38 faxing and has a port of 0 and no c line in the SDP, a crash will occur.
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id131261
published2019-11-25
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/131261
titleFreeBSD : asterisk -- Re-invite with T.38 and malformed SDP causes crash (94c6951a-0d04-11ea-87ca-001999f8d30b)
code
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from the FreeBSD VuXML database :
#
# Copyright 2003-2019 Jacques Vidrine and contributors
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include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(131261);
  script_version("1.3");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/12/12");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2019-18976");

  script_name(english:"FreeBSD : asterisk -- Re-invite with T.38 and malformed SDP causes crash (94c6951a-0d04-11ea-87ca-001999f8d30b)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks for updated package in pkg_info output");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"The Asterisk project reports :

If Asterisk receives a re-invite initiating T.38 faxing and has a port
of 0 and no c line in the SDP, a crash will occur."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2019-008.html"
  );
  # https://vuxml.freebsd.org/freebsd/94c6951a-0d04-11ea-87ca-001999f8d30b.html
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?3f61cc08"
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected package.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2019-18976");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:asterisk13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/11/07");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/11/22");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/11/25");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"FreeBSD Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/FreeBSD/release", "Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("freebsd_package.inc");


if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "FreeBSD");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);


flag = 0;

if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"asterisk13<13.29.2")) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:pkg_report_get());
  else security_warning(0);
  exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");