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title: "CVE-2014-2286\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2014-2286

Publication date 18 April 2014

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

main/http.c in Asterisk Open Source 1.8.x before 1.8.26.1, 11.8.x before
11.8.1, and 12.1.x before 12.1.1, and Certified Asterisk 1.8.x before
1.8.15-cert5 and 11.6 before 11.6-cert2, allows remote attackers to cause a
denial of service (stack consumption) and possibly execute arbitrary code
via an HTTP request with a large number of Cookie headers.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| asterisk | 19.04 disco | Not affected |
| 18.10 cosmic | Not affected |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 17.10 artful | Not affected |
| 17.04 zesty | Not affected |
| 16.10 yakkety | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 15.10 wily | Not affected |
| 15.04 vivid | Not affected |
| 14.10 utopic | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| 13.10 saucy | Ignored end of life |
| 12.10 quantal | Ignored end of life |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Ignored end of life |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)
* [Patch details](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-2286?format=md#patch-details)

### Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)

| Package | Patch details |
| --- | --- |
| asterisk | * Upstream:   <http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2014-001-1.8.diff> * Upstream:   <http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2014-001-11.diff> |

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-2286)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2286)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2014-2286)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-2286)

### Other references

* <https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-23340>
* <http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:078>
* <http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-March/130426.html>
* <http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-March/130400.html>
* <http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2014-001.html>
* <http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2014-001-1.8.diff>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-2286>