reqresp_parser.c in the SIP channel driver in Asterisk Open Source 1.8.x before 1.8.4.2 does not initialize certain strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a malformed Contact header.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.035
EPSS Ranking 87.1%