Executive Summary

Summary
Title MiniUPnPc vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-2280-1 First vendor Publication 2014-07-16
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2014-07-16
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - Ubuntu 13.10 - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

Summary:

MiniUPnPc could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network traffic.

Software Description: - miniupnpc: UPnP IGD client lightweight library client

Details:

It was discovered that MiniUPnPc incorrectly handled certain buffer lengths. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause applications using MiniUPnPc to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
libminiupnpc8 1.6-3ubuntu2.14.04.1

Ubuntu 13.10:
libminiupnpc8 1.6-3ubuntu2.13.10.1

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
libminiupnpc8 1.6-3ubuntu1.1

After a standard system update you need to restart your session to make all the necessary changes.

References:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2280-1
CVE-2014-3985

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/miniupnpc/1.6-3ubuntu2.14.04.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/miniupnpc/1.6-3ubuntu2.13.10.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/miniupnpc/1.6-3ubuntu1.1

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2280-1

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:25146
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:25146
Title: USN-2280-1 -- miniupnpc vulnerability
Description: MiniUPnPc could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network traffic.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-2280-1
CVE-2014-3985
 Version: 3
Platform(s): Ubuntu 14.04
Ubuntu 13.10
Ubuntu 12.04
 Product(s): miniupnpc
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 2

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2017-01-18 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201701-41.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-07-17 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-2280-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-19 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2014-431.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-11 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2014-120.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
2014-09-12 21:34:07
  • Multiple Updates
2014-09-12 00:27:33
  • Multiple Updates
2014-07-18 13:24:38
  • Multiple Updates
2014-07-16 17:20:43
  • First insertion