CVE-2026-90779
Severity CVSS v4.0:
HIGH
Type:
CWE-121
Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Publication date:
13/09/2026
Last modified:
23/09/2026
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.
Impact
Base Score 4.0
8.70
Severity 4.0
HIGH
Base Score 3.x
7.50
Severity 3.x
HIGH
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/SIPp/sipp
- https://github.com/SIPp/sipp/blob/v3.7.7/src/auth.cpp#L183-L192
- https://github.com/SIPp/sipp/commit/1d4a5622bea34d0b5cdff333e6b5734608e30af7
- https://github.com/SIPp/sipp/pull/880
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sipp-through-3.7.7-stack-buffer-overflow-via-createauthheader-algorithm-parameter


