Asterisk 21.10.2: The Security Release That Won’t Let SIP Requests Crash the Party!
The Asterisk Development Team has released Asterisk 21.10.2, addressing a critical bug where a sneaky SIP request could crash your system. Upgrade now to avoid unexpected meetings with the floor!
Hot Take:
**_Asterisk 21.10.2 release is here to save the day, or at least save your phone system from crashing because of an errant Authorization header. Who knew that a tiny header could cause such a big headache? Maybe it’s time for SIP requests to hire a better copy editor!_**
Key Points:
– Asterisk 21.10.2 addresses a critical security issue.
– A malformed Authorization header in SIP requests could crash Asterisk.
– The release includes a fix by George Joseph.
– The fix ensures the Authorization header is correctly checked.
– The release is available for immediate download.