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Fritz!Box UDP Packet SIP Denial of Service
Secunia Advisory: SA23868
Release Date: 2007-01-22
Last Update: 2007-01-24
Popularity: 6,201 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:AVM Fritz!Box 7050

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-0431


Description:
Matthias Wenzel has reported a vulnerability in AVM Fritz!Box 7050, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the handling of certain UDP packets. This can be exploited to crash the VoIP application by sending a UDP packet with size 0 to the SIP Port (5060/UDP).

Solution:
Apply latest firmware update.
ftp://ftp.avm.de/fritz.box/fritzbox.fon_wlan_7050/firmware/

Provided and/or discovered by:
Matthias Wenzel

Changelog:
2007-01-24: Changed "Solution Status" and "Solution" sections to include information on firmware update.
2007-01-24: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://mazzoo.de/blog/2007/01/18#FritzBox_DoS


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