{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42491","details":"Asterisk is an open-source private branch exchange (PBX). Prior to versions 18.24.3, 20.9.3, and 21.4.3 of Asterisk and versions 18.9-cert12 and 20.7-cert2 of certified-asterisk, if Asterisk attempts to send a SIP request to a URI whose host portion starts with `.1` or `[.1]`, and res_resolver_unbound is loaded, Asterisk will crash with a SEGV. To receive a patch, users should upgrade to one of the following versions: 18.24.3, 20.9.3, 21.4.3, certified-18.9-cert12, certified-20.7-cert2. Two workarounds are available. Disable res_resolver_unbound by setting `noload = res_resolver_unbound.so` in modules.conf, or set `rewrite_contact = yes` on all PJSIP endpoints. NOTE: This may not be appropriate for all Asterisk configurations.","modified":"2026-05-20T16:18:19.819264470Z","published":"2024-09-05T18:15:00Z","upstream":["CVE-2024-42491"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-42491"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-42491"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://github.com/asterisk/asterisk/security/advisories/GHSA-v428-g3cw-7hv9"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://github.com/asterisk/asterisk/commit/42a2f4ccfa2c7062a15063e765916b3332e34cc4"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://github.com/asterisk/asterisk/commit/4f01669c7c41c9184f3cce9a3cf1b2ebf6201742"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://github.com/asterisk/asterisk/commit/50bf8d4d3064930d28ecf1ce3397b14574d514d2"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://github.com/asterisk/asterisk/commit/7a0090325bfa9d778a39ae5f7d0a98109e4651c8"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://github.com/asterisk/asterisk/commit/a15050650abf09c10a3c135fab148220cd41d3a0"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"asterisk","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/asterisk?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fxenial"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu3","1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4","1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1","1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_name":"asterisk","binary_version":"1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1"},{"binary_name":"asterisk-config","binary_version":"1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1"},{"binary_name":"asterisk-dahdi","binary_version":"1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1"},{"binary_version":"1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1","binary_name":"asterisk-mobile"},{"binary_name":"asterisk-modules","binary_version":"1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1"},{"binary_name":"asterisk-mp3","binary_version":"1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1"},{"binary_name":"asterisk-mysql","binary_version":"1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1"},{"binary_name":"asterisk-ooh323","binary_version":"1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1"},{"binary_version":"1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1","binary_name":"asterisk-voicemail"},{"binary_name":"asterisk-voicemail-imapstorage","binary_version":"1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1"},{"binary_name":"asterisk-voicemail-odbcstorage","binary_version":"1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1"},{"binary_name":"asterisk-vpb","binary_version":"1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42491.json"}},{"package":{"name":"asterisk","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:18.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/asterisk?arch=source&distro=bionic"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["1:13.17.2~dfsg-1ubuntu1","1:13.17.2~dfsg-2ubuntu1","1:13.18.1~dfsg-1ubuntu1","1:13.18.3~dfsg-1ubuntu1","1:13.18.3~dfsg-1ubuntu2","1:13.18.3~dfsg-1ubuntu3","1:13.18.3~dfsg-1ubuntu4"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"1:13.18.3~dfsg-1ubuntu4","binary_name":"asterisk"},{"binary_version":"1:13.18.3~dfsg-1ubuntu4","binary_name":"asterisk-config"},{"binary_name":"asterisk-dahdi","binary_version":"1:13.18.3~dfsg-1ubuntu4"},{"binary_name":"asterisk-mobile","binary_version":"1:13.18.3~dfsg-1ubuntu4"},{"binary_name":"asterisk-modules","binary_version":"1:13.18.3~dfsg-1ubuntu4"},{"binary_version":"1:13.18.3~dfsg-1ubuntu4","binary_name":"asterisk-mp3"},{"binary_version":"1:13.18.3~dfsg-1ubuntu4","binary_name":"asterisk-mysql"},{"binary_version":"1:13.18.3~dfsg-1ubuntu4","binary_name":"asterisk-ooh323"},{"binary_version":"1:13.18.3~dfsg-1ubuntu4","binary_name":"asterisk-tests"},{"binary_name":"asterisk-voicemail","binary_version":"1:13.18.3~dfsg-1ubuntu4"},{"binary_version":"1:13.18.3~dfsg-1ubuntu4","binary_name":"asterisk-voicemail-imapstorage"},{"binary_name":"asterisk-voicemail-odbcstorage","binary_version":"1:13.18.3~dfsg-1ubuntu4"},{"binary_version":"1:13.18.3~dfsg-1ubuntu4","binary_name":"asterisk-vpb"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42491.json"}},{"package":{"name":"asterisk","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:20.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/asterisk?arch=source&distro=focal"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["1:16.2.1~dfsg-2build2","1:16.2.1~dfsg-2build3","1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1","binary_name":"asterisk"},{"binary_name":"asterisk-config","binary_version":"1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1"},{"binary_name":"asterisk-dahdi","binary_version":"1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1"},{"binary_version":"1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1","binary_name":"asterisk-mobile"},{"binary_name":"asterisk-modules","binary_version":"1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1"},{"binary_name":"asterisk-mp3","binary_version":"1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1"},{"binary_version":"1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1","binary_name":"asterisk-mysql"},{"binary_name":"asterisk-ooh323","binary_version":"1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1"},{"binary_version":"1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubu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