Executive Summary

Summary
Title MiniUPnP vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-3298-2 First vendor Publication 2017-05-24
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2017-05-24
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:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 7.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 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 17.04

Summary:

MiniUPnP could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic.

Software Description: - miniupnpc: UPnP IGD client lightweight library

Details:

USN-3298-1 fixed a vulnerability in MiniUPnP. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 17.04.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that MiniUPnP incorrectly handled memory. A remote
attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service or possibly
execute arbitrary code with privileges of the user running an application
that uses the MiniUPnP library.

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 17.04:
libminiupnpc10 1.9.20140610-2ubuntu2.17.04.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3298-2
https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3298-1
CVE-2017-8798

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/miniupnpc/1.9.20140610-2ubuntu2.17.04.1

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3298-2

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 6

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2017-06-01 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2017-638.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-05-25 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-3298-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-05-25 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-3298-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-05-23 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-949.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-05-23 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_da1d5d2e3eca11e788610018fe623f2b.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Alert History

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Date Informations
2017-05-26 13:23:22
  • Multiple Updates
2017-05-24 17:22:34
  • First insertion