Out-of-bounds read in miniupnpd - CVE-2013-0229

 

Out-of-bounds read in miniupnpd - CVE-2013-0229

Published: January 31, 2013 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU43135
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-0229
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vulnerability details

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.


Affected software

miniupnpd

How to mitigate CVE-2013-0229

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.


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