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medium 6.5

CVE-2022-23537 json

PJSIP vulnerable to heap buffer overflow when decoding STUN message

published 2022-12-20 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-28560

cvss
6.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.1%
EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 66%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library written in C language implementing standard based protocols such as SIP, SDP, RTP, STUN, TURN, and ICE. Buffer overread is possible when parsing a specially crafted STUN message with unknown attribute. The vulnerability affects applications that uses STUN including PJNATH and PJSUA-LIB. The patch is available as a commit in the master branch (2.13.1).

Patch / fix

  • teluu pjsip 2.13.1
  • ring Debian 12 20230206.0~ds1-1
  • asterisk Debian 14 1:20.4.0~dfsg+~cs6.13.40431414-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2022-23537

  • ring Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 20190215.1.f152c98~ds1-1+deb10u2build0.20.04.1
  • ring Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS 20180228.1.503da2b~ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2022-23537

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • asterisk Alpine 3.18, Alpine 3.17, Alpine 3.16 18.20.2-r0

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2022-23537

Alpine secdb © Alpine Linux, from https://secdb.alpinelinux.org via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2022-23537 updated

net-libs/pjproject: heap buffer overread

  • Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
18 mo ago

Exploit prediction

1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • pjsip pjproject

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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