Read the docs
TI-2018-15581 Aliases CVE-2018-25356GHSA-9hpq-f88h-gmv3

SIPp 3.6 Local Buffer Overflow via Command-line Arguments

Priority HIGH 72CWE-120Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-120 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

SIPp 3.6 and earlier contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in command-line argument handling that allows local attackers to crash the application or execute arbitrary code. Attackers can trigger the vulnerability by supplying oversized input to the -3pcc, -i, or -log_file parameters, causing strcpy to write beyond buffer boundaries in sipp.cpp.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00162 5th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SIPpSIPpup to 3.6—No fix listedCNA
  • SIPp VendorSIPp Affected up to 3.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-25356
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9hpq-f88h-gmv3

References

  • TI-2018-15450 SIPP 3.3 Stack-Based Buffer Overflow via Configuration File CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2026-61687 SIPp through 3.7.7 Buffer Overflow via Oversized SIP Header Content CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-61686 SIPp through 3.7.7 Stack Buffer Overflow via createAuthHeader Algorithm Parameter CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-61685 SIPp through 3.7.7 Buffer Overflow via SIP To Header Tag CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2008-01882 Stack-based buffer overflow in the get_remote_video_port_media function in call.cpp in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5

Sources