CVE-2012-5977
mediumpriority · track · 18EPSS 0.021 · 82 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Asterisk Open Source 1.8.x before 1.8.19.1, 10.x before 10.11.1, and 11.x before 11.1.2; Certified Asterisk 1.8.11 before 1.8.11-cert10; and Asterisk Digiumphones 10.x-digiumphones before 10.11.1-digiumphones, when anonymous calls are enabled, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by making anonymous calls from multiple sources and consequently adding many entries to the device state cache.
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Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.7–4.3
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affected products (80)
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references (9)
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- http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2012-015cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51689cnnvd
- https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-20175cnnvd
- http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2012-015enisa_euvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2605enisa_euvd
- https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-20175enisa_euvd
- http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2012-015Vendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2605nvd
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