CVE-2012-5961

Summary

CVECVE-2012-5961
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-01-31 21:55:00 UTC
Updated2015-09-02 16:29:00 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in the unique_service_name function in ssdp/ssdp_server.c in the SSDP parser in the portable SDK for UPnP Devices (aka libupnp, formerly the Intel SDK for UPnP devices) 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long UDN (aka device) field in a UDP packet.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Libupnp Project Libupnp 1.3.1 All All All
Application Libupnp Project Libupnp 1.3.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Information Security: Security Flaws in Univers... | SecurityStreet MISC community.rapid7.com
community.rapid7.com/servlet/servlet.FileDownload MISC community.rapid7.com
Cisco Security Advisory: Portable SDK for UPnP Devices Contains Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities CISCO tools.cisco.com
Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0037 - Mageia wiki CONFIRM wiki.mageia.org
tsd.dlink.com.tw/temp/PMD/12879/DSR-500_500N_1000_1000N_A1_Release_Notes_FW_v1... CONFIRM tsd.dlink.com.tw
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2615-1 libupnp4 DEBIAN www.debian.org
libupnp Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Exploit
community.rapid7.com/servlet/JiveServlet/download/2150-1-16596/SecurityFlawsUPnP.pdf MISC community.rapid7.com
tsd.dlink.com.tw/temp/PMD/12966/DSR-150_A1_A2_Release_Notes_FW_v1.08B44_WW.pdf CONFIRM tsd.dlink.com.tw
tsd.dlink.com.tw/temp/PMD/12960/DSR-150N_A2_Release_Notes_FW_v1.05B64_WW.pdf CONFIRM tsd.dlink.com.tw
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2013:098 | Mandriva MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
pupnp.sourceforge.net/ChangeLog CONFIRM pupnp.sourceforge.net
Vulnerability Note VU#922681 - Portable SDK for UPnP Devices (libupnp) contains multiple buffer overflows in SSDP CERT-VN www.kb.cert.org Patch, US Government Resource
tsd.dlink.com.tw/temp/PMD/13039/DSR-250_250N_A1_A2_Release_Notes_FW_v1.08B44_W... CONFIRM tsd.dlink.com.tw
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2614-1 libupnp DEBIAN www.debian.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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