Out-of-bounds Read in Pjsip Pjproject

CVE-2022-21722

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. In version 2.11.1 and prior, there are various cases where it is possible that certain incoming RTP/RTCP packets can potentially cause out-of-bound read access. This issue affects all users that use PJMEDIA and accept incoming RTP/RTCP. A patch is available as a commit in the `master` branch. There are no known workarounds.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.024 (83.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-21722?
CVE-2022-21722 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Pjsip Pjproject, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2022-01-27.
How severe is CVE-2022-21722?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-21722 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.