Denial of Service Vulnerability in Asterisk Open Source HTTP Server
CVE-2013-2686

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor: Asterisk
Status: Open Source
Vendor: CVE Published:; 1 April 2013

What is CVE-2013-2686?

A vulnerability in the HTTP server of Asterisk Open Source allows remote attackers to conduct stack-consumption attacks through crafted HTTP POST requests. This misconfiguration in handling Content-Length values can lead to server crashes, affecting availability. The issue arises from an inadequate fix for a prior vulnerability (CVE-2012-5976), highlighting the importance of thorough validation in request processing.

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