CVE-2016-9938 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2016-9938: An issue was discovered in Asterisk Open Source 11.x before 11.25.1, 13.x before 13.13.1, and 14.x before 14.2.1 and Certified Asterisk 11.x before 11.6-cert16 and 13.x before 13.8-cert4. The chan_sip channel driver has a liberal definition for whitespace when attempting to strip the content between

Affects 1 Linux release across 1 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2016-9938 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

asterisk→ fixed in1:13.13.1~dfsg-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y asterisk
```

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