CVE-2026-90779 Details
Description
SIPp through 3.7.7 contains a stack buffer overflow vulnerability in createAuthHeader() when processing SIP authentication challenges with oversized algorithm parameters. A malicious SIP server can send a crafted 401 or 407 challenge to corrupt the stack and crash the client process.
A stack buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in SIPp versions through 3.7.7. The issue arises in the 'createAuthHeader()' function, which processes SIP authentication challenges. When a malicious SIP server sends a crafted 401 or 407 challenge with oversized algorithm parameters, it can corrupt the stack and crash the client process.
Users can update to SIPp version 3.7.8, where this vulnerability has been patched.
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Assessed Sep 13, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Sep 14, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/SIPp/sipp | [email protected] | Vendor |
| https://github.com/SIPp/sipp/blob/v3.7.7/src/auth.cpp#L183-L192 | [email protected] | Source CodeVendor |
| https://github.com/SIPp/sipp/commit/1d4a5622bea34d0b5cdff333e6b5734608e30af7 | [email protected] | Source CodeVendor |
| https://github.com/SIPp/sipp/pull/880 | [email protected] | Issue TrackingVendor |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sipp-through-3.7.7-stack-buffer-overflow-via-createauthheader-algorithm-parameter | [email protected] | AdvisoryBundleRemedy |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-121 | Stack-based Buffer Overflow | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| SIPp | <= 3.7.7 (semver) |
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Sep 13, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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