SB2013013103 - Out-of-bounds read in miniupnpd
Published: January 31, 2013 Updated: August 11, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2013013103
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-0229)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in The ProcessSSDPRequest function in minissdp.c in the SSDP handler in MiniUPnP MiniUPnPd before 1.4. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service (service crash) via a crafted request that triggers a buffer over-read.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.