# CVE-2008-1959: Stack-based buffer overflow in the get\_remote\_video\_port\_media function in call.cpp in SIPp 3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2008-04-25 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the get_remote_video_port_media function in call.cpp in SIPp 3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted SIP message. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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## References

- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00001.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41945
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28884
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30193
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29890
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1322/references
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=593806&group_id=104305

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