MEDIUM
CVE-2014-8415
CWE-20Published: November 24, 2014· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
5.0
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Race condition in the chan_pjsip channel driver in Asterisk Open Source 12.x before 12.7.1 and 13.x before 13.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and crash) via a cancel request for a SIP session with a queued action to (1) answer a session or (2) send ringing.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2014-8415 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityP
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Vendors & Products
digium1 product(s)
asterisk
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (2)
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http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2014-015.htmlVendor Advisory
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http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2014-015.htmlVendor Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2014-8415
CVSS Score5.0 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-20
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedNov 24, 2014
Related CVEs (CWE-20)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2014-8415 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.