CVE intelligence and bounded remediation

CVE-2021-43610 — Linphone Belle-Sip security vulnerability

High CVSS 7.5

Belledonne Belle-sip before 5.0.20 can crash applications such as Linphone via an invalid From header (request URI without a parameter) in an unauthenticated SIP message, a different issue than CVE-2021-33056.

Severity
High
CVSS
7.5 (3.1)
Published
2021-11-12
CISA KEV
Not currently listed
Ecosystem
software/application
Weaknesses
CWE-444

Affected products

  • linphone / belle-sip

Matched remediation archetype

HTTP request smuggling and message-boundary ambiguity

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Check exposure

  • Inventory every proxy, CDN, gateway, load balancer, service mesh, and application server hop on affected request paths.
  • Compare documented parsing and normalization behavior for message length, transfer coding, duplicate headers, and protocol translation.
  • Identify connection reuse and which downstream services trust headers added by intermediaries.

Remediate safely

  • Update affected intermediaries and origin servers and align them on a single standards-compliant request framing policy.
  • Reject ambiguous length, transfer-coding, duplicate, malformed, and unsupported framing before forwarding.
  • Normalize or remove hop-by-hop and identity headers at one controlled boundary and add multi-hop regression tests.

Authoritative sources

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