CVE intelligence and bounded remediation

CVE-2026-33069 — PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library written in C

High CVSS 7.5

PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library written in C. Versions 2.16 and below have a cascading out-of-bounds heap read in pjsip_multipart_parse(). After boundary string matching, curptr is advanced past the delimiter without verifying it has not reached the buffer end. This allows 1-2 bytes of adjacent heap memory to be read. All applications that process incoming SIP messages with multipart bodies or SDP content are potentially affected. This issue is resolved in version 2.17.

Severity
High
CVSS
7.5 (3.1)
Published
2026-03-20
CISA KEV
Not currently listed
Ecosystem
software/application
Weaknesses
CWE-125

Affected products

  • pjsip / pjsip

Matched remediation archetype

Buffer bounds, memory safety, and memory corruption

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Check exposure

  • Identify affected native-code versions, build flags, architectures, parsers, codecs, drivers, and input paths in all shipped artifacts.
  • Determine whether untrusted data reaches the affected routine and the process privilege, sandbox, and network exposure.
  • Confirm statically linked, vendored, firmware, and platform-provided copies, not only package-manager records.

Remediate safely

  • Apply the maintained upstream correction or replace the affected component, then rebuild every dependent artifact from clean inputs.
  • Adopt bounds-checked interfaces, validated sizes and integer conversions, clear ownership, and memory-safe components where practical.
  • Enable supported compiler and runtime hardening and add sanitized tests and fuzz regression seeds derived from non-weaponized fixtures.

Authoritative sources

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