# CVE-2021-26906: An issue was discovered in res\_pjsip\_session.c in Digium Asterisk through 13.38.1; 14.x, 15.x, and 16.x through 16.16.0; 17.x through 17.9.1

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2021-02-18 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

An issue was discovered in res_pjsip_session.c in Digium Asterisk through 13.38.1; 14.x, 15.x, and 16.x through 16.16.0; 17.x through 17.9.1; and 18.x through 18.2.0, and Certified Asterisk through 16.8-cert5. An SDP negotiation vulnerability in PJSIP allows a remote server to potentially crash Asterisk by sending specific SIP responses that cause an SDP negotiation failure.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Feb/61
- https://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2021-005.html
- https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-29196
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161477/Asterisk-Project-Security-Advisory-AST-2021-005.html

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