# CVE-2026-106804: A stack-based buffer overflow exists in Kamailio v6.1.3 and v6.1.4 in the ims\_qos\_npn module.

Affects Kamailio v6.1.3 and v6.1.4 when the ims_qos_npn module is loaded, REGISTER is routed through Rx_AAR_Register(), and the Rx interface is enabled. No fix is listed in the checked facts.

- Also known as: EUVD-2026-115345
- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Exposure: Unclear
- Published: 2026-11-02 · Updated: 2026-11-02

## Summary

Kamailio, an open-source SIP server, is affected when its IMS QoS NPN module is used. An unauthenticated remote attacker can send a specially crafted SIP REGISTER request that overflows a stack buffer, crashing the server and causing a denial of service.

Model-written summary (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5). Verify details against the original sources.

## Affected

No affected packages have been listed by the sources.

## Description

A stack-based buffer overflow exists in Kamailio v6.1.3 and v6.1.4 in the ims_qos_npn module. The w_rx_aar_register() function copies the attacker-controlled host field from the SIP `Via` header into a fixed 46-byte stack buffer without validating its length. An unauthenticated remote attacker can trigger the vulnerability with a crafted SIP `REGISTER` request, causing stack corruption and termination of the affected Kamailio instance, resulting in denial of service.

## What to do

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

### What does this mean?

A stack-based buffer overflow in the ims_qos_npn module corrupts stack memory and terminates the affected Kamailio process, which causes a denial of service.

Source: https://github.com/kamailio/kamailio/issues/4953, https://gist.github.com/hackeryounow/f5af75502ea6df600428c46bb9bbf39e

### Am I affected, and how do I check?

The report says Kamailio v6.1.3 and v6.1.4 are affected, and the master branch too per the source analysis, when ims_qos_npn is loaded and REGISTER is routed through Rx_AAR_Register() with the Rx interface enabled. To check a setup, look at the installed Kamailio version and whether the module and routing are present in the configuration.

Source: https://github.com/kamailio/kamailio/issues/4953, https://gist.github.com/hackeryounow/f5af75502ea6df600428c46bb9bbf39e

### What should I do about it?

The checked facts list no fixed version, so no upgrade target is given. Review whether ims_qos_npn is loaded and whether REGISTER is routed through Rx_AAR_Register() with the Rx interface enabled.

Source: https://github.com/kamailio/kamailio/issues/4953, https://gist.github.com/hackeryounow/f5af75502ea6df600428c46bb9bbf39e

### Is it being exploited?

It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. CISA's SSVC assessment notes a proof of concept exists. No public exploit code is tracked.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-106804

### What if there's no patch?

The checked facts give no workaround. Limiting the affected feature, such as not loading ims_qos_npn or leaving the Rx interface disabled, would remove the stated conditions, but the facts do not confirm that this has been verified.

Source: https://github.com/kamailio/kamailio/issues/4953, https://gist.github.com/hackeryounow/f5af75502ea6df600428c46bb9bbf39e

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## References

- https://github.com/kamailio/kamailio/issues/4953
- https://gist.github.com/hackeryounow/f5af75502ea6df600428c46bb9bbf39e

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