Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | MiniUPnPc: Arbitrary code execution |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | GLSA-201801-08 | First vendor Publication | 2018-01-07 |
| Vendor | Gentoo | Last vendor Modification | 2018-01-07 |
| 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 | ||
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 6.8 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| Synopsis ========
A vulnerability in MiniUPnPc might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Background ==========
The client library, enabling applications to access the services provided by an UPnP "Internet Gateway Device" present on the network.
Description ===========
An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the XML parser functionality of the MiniUPnP library.
Impact ======
A remote attacker, by enticing a user to connect to a malicious server, could cause the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running a MiniUPnPc linked application.
Workaround ==========
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution ==========
All MiniUPnPc users should upgrade to the latest version:
References ==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2015-6031 https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-6031
Availability ============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-08
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Original Source
| Url : http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201801-08.xml |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Snort® IPS/IDS
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2015-08-20 | MiniUPNP rootdesc.xml buffer overflow attempt RuleID : 35690 - Revision : 5 - Type : PROTOCOL-OTHER |
| 2015-08-20 | MiniUPNP rootdesc.xml buffer overflow attempt RuleID : 35689 - Revision : 5 - Type : PROTOCOL-OTHER |
| 2015-08-20 | MiniUPNP rootdesc.xml file request RuleID : 35688 - Revision : 8 - Type : PROTOCOL-OTHER |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2018-01-08 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201801-08.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-11-23 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2015-789.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-10-26 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3379.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-10-23 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-2780-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-10-21 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-2780-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-10-15 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates. File : freebsd_pkg_06fefd2f728f11e5a37114dae9d210b8.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2018-01-08 05:19:57 |
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