Buffer overflow in srtp.c in libsrtp in srtp 1.4.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors rela
Buffer overflow in srtp.c in libsrtp in srtp 1.4.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to a length inconsistency in the crypto_policy_set_from_profile_for_rtp and srtp_protect functions.
- Published
- Jan 16, 2014
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 3.0% · 87th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-119
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Report tools
Action score
11
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 10 / 40 · 2.6 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 1 / 30 · 3.0%
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| fedoraproject | fedora | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora |
| opensuse | opensuse | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse |
| cisco | libsrtp | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:libsrtp |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- cisco libsrtpup to 1.4.5 inclusive
- cisco libsrtp1.0.1
- cisco libsrtp1.0.2
- cisco libsrtp1.0.4
- cisco libsrtp1.0.5
- cisco libsrtp1.0.6
- cisco libsrtp1.3.20
- cisco libsrtp1.4.0
- cisco libsrtp1.4.1
- cisco libsrtp1.4.2
- cisco libsrtp1.4.4
- fedoraproject fedora18
- fedoraproject fedora19
- fedoraproject fedora20
- opensuse opensuse12.3
- opensuse opensuse13.1
Package-level exposure
OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:6.0 | srtp | before 1.4.4~dfsg-6+deb6u1 | 1.4.4~dfsg-6+deb6u1 |
| Debian:7 | srtp | before 1.4.4+20100615~dfsg-2+deb7u1 | 1.4.4+20100615~dfsg-2+deb7u1 |
| openSUSE:Tumbleweed | libsrtp | before 1.5.4-2.1 | 1.5.4-2.1 |
| openSUSE:Tumbleweed | libsrtp | before 2.4.1-1.2 | 2.4.1-1.2 |
| Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client | libsrtp | before 0:1.4.4-11.20101004cvs.el7 | 0:1.4.4-11.20101004cvs.el7 |
| Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client | libsrtp-debuginfo | before 0:1.4.4-11.20101004cvs.el7 | 0:1.4.4-11.20101004cvs.el7 |
| Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client | libsrtp-devel | before 0:1.4.4-11.20101004cvs.el7 | 0:1.4.4-11.20101004cvs.el7 |
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Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| debian:srtp | 1.4.4~dfsg-6+deb6u1 · Debian:6.0 | Package registry (OSV) |
| opensuse:libsrtp | 1.5.4-2.1 · openSUSE:Tumbleweed | Package registry (OSV) |
| red hat:libsrtp | 0:1.4.4-11.20101004cvs.el7 · Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client | Package registry (OSV) |
| red hat:libsrtp-debuginfo | 0:1.4.4-11.20101004cvs.el7 · Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client | Package registry (OSV) |
| red hat:libsrtp-devel | 0:1.4.4-11.20101004cvs.el7 · Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client | Package registry (OSV) |
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
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Timeline
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No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
Credits
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No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Special conditions such as timing or configuration are required.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- none
- Integrity
- none
- Availability
- P · the service can be disrupted
- Attack complexity
- High
- Confidentiality impact
- None
- Integrity impact
- None
- Availability impact
- P
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferCVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
nvd-primary
Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
- Buffer Overflow via Environment VariablesCAPEC-10likelihood: High · High
- Overflow BuffersCAPEC-100likelihood: High · Very High
- Buffer ManipulationCAPEC-123likelihood: High · Very High
- Client-side Injection-induced Buffer OverflowCAPEC-14likelihood: Medium · High
- Filter Failure through Buffer OverflowCAPEC-24likelihood: High · High
- MIME ConversionCAPEC-42likelihood: High · High
- Overflow Binary Resource FileCAPEC-44likelihood: High · Very High
- Buffer Overflow via Symbolic LinksCAPEC-45likelihood: High · High
ATT&CK techniques
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References
- advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0465.html
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00083.html
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00059.html
- lwn.net/Articles/579633/
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jun/10
- www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2840
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:219
- www.osvdb.org/93852
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=970697
- github.com/cisco/libsrtp/pull/27
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.