asterisk: file descriptor exhaustion
| Package(s): | asterisk | CVE #(s): | CVE-2016-2316 | ||||||||||||||||
| Created: | February 17, 2016 | Updated: | March 3, 2016 | ||||||||||||||||
| Description: | From the Red Hat bugzilla:
It was reported that setting the sip.conf timert1 value to a value higher than 1245 can cause an integer overflow and result in large retransmit timeout times. These large timeout values hold system file descriptors hostage and can cause the system to run out of file descriptors. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alerts: |
| ||||||||||||||||||