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Kamailio ims_registrar_pcscf buffer overflow lets attackers stop P-CSCF

A phone call connection server can be stopped by one packet!

Summary

The ims_registrar_pcscf module in Kamailio copies the port field of reginfo NOTIFY messages into a 5-byte stack buffer without a length check. An unauthenticated remote attacker can crash the P-CSCF process with one UDP packet; Kamailio 6.1.3 and 6.1.4 are affected.

Affected when

  • ims_registrar_pcscf module in use
  • subscribe_to_reginfo = 1 setting

What to do

No fixed version is named yet. Check whether you run Kamailio 6.1.3 or 6.1.4, and follow the update news in issue #4954.

Products and platforms

  • Kamailio

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