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title: "CVE-2014-6609\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2014-6609

Publication date 26 November 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

The res\_pjsip\_pubsub module in Asterisk Open Source 12.x before 12.5.1
allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via
crafted headers in a SIP SUBSCRIBE request for an event package.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| asterisk | 14.10 utopic | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected |
| 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)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-6609)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-6609)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2014-6609)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-6609)

### Other references

* <http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2014-009.html>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-6609>