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Fedora update for asterisk
Secunia Advisory: SA31194
Release Date: 2008-07-24
Last Update: 2008-07-31
Popularity: 2,676 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Fedora 8
Fedora 9

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-3263
CVE-2008-3264


Description:
Fedora has issued an update for asterisk. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or to conduct DoS attacks.

For more information:
SA31178

Solution:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update asterisk").

Changelog:
2008-07-31: Added Fedora 9 as affected. Added link to "Original Advisory" section.

Original Advisory:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00839.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg01298.html

Other References:
SA31178:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31178/


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