CVE-2022-23537
PJSIP vulnerable to heap buffer overflow when decoding STUN message
PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library written in C language implementing standard based protocols such as SIP, SDP, RTP, STUN, TURN, and ICE. Buffer overread is possible when parsing a specially crafted STUN message with unknown attribute. The vulnerability affects applications that uses STUN including PJNATH and PJSUA-LIB. The patch is available as a commit in the master branch (2.13.1).
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.5
PJSIP vulnerable to heap buffer overflow when decoding STUN message
PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library written in C language implementing standard based protocols such as SIP, SDP, RTP, STUN, TURN, and ICE. Buffer overread is possible when parsing a specially crafted STUN message with unknown attribute. The vulnerability affects applications that uses STUN including PJNATH and PJSUA-LIB. The patch is available as a commit in the master branch (2.13.1).
- Record
CVE-2022-23537- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-122
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-28560
6.5
PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library written in C language implementing standard based protocols such as SIP, SDP, RTP, STUN, TURN, and ICE. Buffer overread is possible when parsing a specially crafted STUN message with unknown attribute. The vulnerability affects applications that uses STUN including PJNATH and PJSUA-LIB. The patch is available as a commit in the master branch (2.13.1).
- Record
EUVD-2022-28560- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.5
PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library written in C language implementing standard based protocols such as SIP, SDP, RTP, STUN, TURN, and ICE. Buffer overread is possible when parsing a specially crafted STUN message with unknown attribute. The vulnerability affects applications that uses STUN including PJNATH and PJSUA-LIB. The patch is available as a commit in the master branch (2.13.1).
- Record
CVE-2022-23537- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-122, CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVALPINE-CVE-2022-23537
9.8
PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library written in C language implementing standard based protocols such as SIP, SDP, RTP, STUN, TURN, and ICE. Buffer overread is possible when parsing a specially crafted STUN message with unknown attribute. The vulnerability affects applications that uses STUN including PJNATH and PJSUA-LIB. The patch is available as a commit in the master branch (2.13.1).
- Record
ALPINE-CVE-2022-23537- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
OSV
6.5
PJSIP vulnerable to heap buffer overflow when decoding STUN message
PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library written in C language implementing standard based protocols such as SIP, SDP, RTP, STUN, TURN, and ICE. Buffer overread is possible when parsing a specially crafted STUN message with unknown attribute. The vulnerability affects applications that uses STUN including PJNATH and PJSUA-LIB. The patch is available as a commit in the master branch (2.13.1).
- Record
CVE-2022-23537- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-122
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2022-23537
6.5
PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library written in C language implementing standard based protocols such as SIP, SDP, RTP, STUN, TURN, and ICE. Buffer overread is possible when parsing a specially crafted STUN message with unknown attribute. The vulnerability affects applications that uses STUN including PJNATH and PJSUA-LIB. The patch is available as a commit in the master branch (2.13.1).
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2022-23537- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2022-23537 No score
PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library written in C language implementing standard based protocols such as SIP, SDP, RTP, STUN, TURN, and ICE. Buffer overread is possible when parsing a specially crafted STUN message with unknown attribute. The vulnerability affects applications that uses STUN including PJNATH and PJSUA-LIB. The patch is available as a commit in the master branch (2.13.1).
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2022-23537- Updated
- 2026-11-03
OSVUSN-6422-1 No score
ring vulnerabilities
It was discovered that Ring incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-37706)
It was discovered that Ring incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-43299, CVE-2021-43300, CVE-2021-43301, CVE-2021-43302, CVE-2021-43303, CVE-2021-43804, CVE-2021-43845, CVE-2022-21723, CVE-2022-23537, CVE-2022-23547, CVE-2022-23608, CVE-2022-24754, CVE-2022-24763, CVE-2022-24764, CVE-2022-24793, CVE-2022-31031, CVE-2022-39244)
It was discovered that Ring incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-21722)
It was discovered that Ring incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2023-27585)
- Record
USN-6422-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
asteriskAlpine:v3.16 |
before 18.20.2-r0 | 18.20.2-r0 |
asteriskAlpine:v3.17 |
before 18.20.2-r0 | 18.20.2-r0 |
asteriskAlpine:v3.18 |
before 18.20.2-r0 | 18.20.2-r0 |
asteriskDebian:14 |
before 1:20.4.0~dfsg+~cs6.13.40431414-1, plus listed versions 0.1.11-30.1.11-3woody11:1.0.5-21:1.0.5-41:1.0.6-1 Show 45 moreShow less1:1.0.6-21:1.0.7-11:1.0.7.dfsg.1-11:1.0.7.dfsg.1-21:1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge11:1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge21:1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge31:1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge41:1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge51:1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge61:1.0.9.dfsg-11:1.0.9.dfsg-31:1.0.9.dfsg-41:1.0.9.dfsg-51:1.0.9.dfsg-61:1.2.0-beta1.dfsg-11:1.2.0-beta2.dfsg-11:1.2.0-beta2.dfsg-21:1.2.0-beta2.dfsg-31:1.2.0-rc1.dfsg-11:1.2.0-rc2.dfsg-11:1.2.0.dfsg-11:1.2.0.dfsg-21:1.2.0.dfsg-31:1.2.0.dfsg-41:1.2.0.dfsg-51:1.2.0.dfsg-61:1.2.1.dfsg-11:1.2.1.dfsg-21:1.2.1.dfsg-31:1.2.10.dfsg-11:1.2.10.dfsg-1bpo11:1.2.10.dfsg-21:1.2.10.dfsg-31:1.2.11.dfsg-11:1.2.12.1.dfsg-11:1.2.13~dfsg-11:1.2.13~dfsg-21:1.2.13~dfsg-2etch11:1.2.13~dfsg-2etch21:1.2.13~dfsg-2etch31:1.2.13~dfsg-2etch41:1.2.14~dfsg-11:1.2.14~dfsg-21:1.2.14~dfsg-3 |
1:20.4.0~dfsg+~cs6.13.40431414-1 |
ringDebian:12 |
before 20230206.0~ds1-1 | 20230206.0~ds1-1 |
asteriskDebian:10 |
before 1:16.28.0~dfsg-0+deb10u2, plus listed versions 1:16.10.0~dfsg-11:16.12.0~dfsg-11:16.15.0~dfsg-11:16.15.1~dfsg-11:16.16.1~dfsg+~2.10-1 Show 15 moreShow less1:16.16.1~dfsg+~2.10-21:16.16.1~dfsg-11:16.16.1~dfsg-1~bpo10+11:16.16.1~dfsg-21:16.16.1~dfsg-31:16.16.1~dfsg-41:16.2.1~dfsg-11:16.2.1~dfsg-1+deb10u11:16.2.1~dfsg-1+deb10u21:16.2.1~dfsg-21:16.23.0~dfsg+~2.10-11:16.23.0~dfsg+~cs6.10.20220309-11:16.23.0~dfsg+~cs6.10.20220309-21:16.23.0~dfsg+~cs6.10.40431411-11:16.28.0~dfsg-0+deb10u1 |
1:16.28.0~dfsg-0+deb10u2 |
ringDebian:10 |
before 20190215.1.f152c98~ds1-1+deb10u2, plus listed versions 20190215.1.f152c98~ds1-120190215.1.f152c98~ds1-1+deb10u1 |
20190215.1.f152c98~ds1-1+deb10u2 |
ringDebian:11 |
before 20210112.2.b757bac~ds1-1+deb11u1, plus listed versions 20210112.2.b757bac~ds1-1 |
20210112.2.b757bac~ds1-1+deb11u1 |
asteriskDebian:11 |
before 1:16.28.0~dfsg-0+deb11u2, plus listed versions 1:16.16.1~dfsg+~2.10-11:16.16.1~dfsg+~2.10-21:16.16.1~dfsg-11:16.16.1~dfsg-1+deb11u11:16.16.1~dfsg-1+deb11u1~bpo10+1 Show 8 moreShow less1:16.16.1~dfsg-21:16.16.1~dfsg-31:16.16.1~dfsg-41:16.23.0~dfsg+~2.10-11:16.23.0~dfsg+~cs6.10.20220309-11:16.23.0~dfsg+~cs6.10.20220309-21:16.23.0~dfsg+~cs6.10.40431411-11:16.28.0~dfsg-0+deb11u1 |
1:16.28.0~dfsg-0+deb11u2 |
asteriskUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu31:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu41:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.11:13.1.0~dfsg-1.1ubuntu4.1+esm1 |
None known |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
pjprojectUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.1.0.0.ast20130823-12.1.0.0.ast20130823-1+deb8u1build0.16.04.12.1.0.0.ast20130823-1+deb8u1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
None known |
pjprojectUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.6~dfsg-22.7~dfsg-12.7.1~dfsg-12.7.1~dfsg-1build12.7.2~dfsg-12.7.2~dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
None known |
ringUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS |
before 20180228.1.503da2b~ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, plus listed versions 20170803.2.5fcfe3f~dfsg1-120171024.1.eadbdeb~ds1-120171129.2.cf5bbff~ds1-120171129.2.cf5bbff~ds1-220180119.1.9e06f94~ds1-1 Show 4 moreShow less20180119.1.9e06f94~ds1-320180222.1.7bffde2~ds2-220180228.1.503da2b~ds1-120180228.1.503da2b~ds1-1build1 |
20180228.1.503da2b~ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
ringUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
before 20190215.1.f152c98~ds1-1+deb10u2build0.20.04.1, plus listed versions 20190215.1.f152c98~ds1-120190215.1.f152c98~ds1-1build120190215.1.f152c98~ds1-1build2 |
20190215.1.f152c98~ds1-1+deb10u2build0.20.04.1 |
asteriskUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:16.16.1~dfsg-21:16.16.1~dfsg-41:16.16.1~dfsg-4build11:16.16.1~dfsg+~2.10-11:18.10.0~dfsg+~cs6.10.40431411-2 |
None known |
asteriskUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:20.4.0~dfsg+~cs6.13.40431414-21:20.5.0~dfsg+~cs6.13.40431414-11:20.5.1~dfsg+~cs6.13.40431414-11:20.5.2~dfsg+~cs6.13.40431414-11:20.6.0~dfsg+~cs6.13.40431414-1 Show 4 moreShow less1:20.6.0~dfsg+~cs6.13.40431414-21:20.6.0~dfsg+~cs6.13.40431414-2build31:20.6.0~dfsg+~cs6.13.40431414-2build41:20.6.0~dfsg+~cs6.13.40431414-2build5 |
None known |
asteriskUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:22.2.0~dfsg+~cs6.15.60671435-21:22.3.0~dfsg+~cs6.15.60671435-11:22.4.1~dfsg+~cs6.15.60671435-11:22.4.1~dfsg+~cs6.15.60671435-21:22.5.1~dfsg+~cs6.15.60671435-11:22.5.2~dfsg+~cs6.15.60671435-1 |
None known |
asteriskUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:22.5.2~dfsg+~cs6.15.60671435-11:22.10.0+dfsg+~cs6.17.60671434-1ubuntu21:22.10.0+dfsg+~cs6.17.60671434-1ubuntu3 |
None known |
asteriskUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:22.5.2~dfsg+~cs6.15.60671435-1 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-23537 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Teluu Pjsip, published December 20, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.11%, the 66th percentile. Fixed in asterisk 18.20.2-r0.
References
github.com/pjsip/pjproject/security/advisories/GHSA-9pfh-r8x4-w26w
github.com/pjsip/pjproject/commit/d8440f4d711a654b511f50f79c0445b26f9dd1e1
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00038.html
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00030.html
security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2022-23537
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/23xxx/CVE-2022-23537.json
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nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23537
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-23537
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-23537
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6422-1
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-23537
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-37706
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-43299
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-43300
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-43301
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-43302
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-43303
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-43804
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-43845
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-21722
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-21723
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-23547
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-23608
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-24754
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-24763
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-24764
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-24793
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-31031
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-39244
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-27585
Left out here: 215 versions. The JSON record has them.