CVE-2007-5358: Digium Asterisk

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 3.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple buffer overflows in the voicemail functionality in Asterisk 1.4.x before 1.4.13, when using IMAP storage, might allow (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long combination of Content-type and Content-description headers, or (2) local users to execute arbitrary code via a long combination of astspooldir, voicemail context, and voicemail mailbox fields. NOTE: vector 2 requires write access to Asterisk configuration files.

Affected products

  • Digium Asterisk: up to and including 1.4.12

Published 2007-10-12. Last modified 2026-06-16.