CVE-2016-3178 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

The processRequest function in minissdpd.c in MiniSSDPd 1.2.20130907-3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and daemon crash) via vectors involving a negative length value.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Miniupnp Project	Minissdpd	1.2.20130907-3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-125

References

http://speirofr.appspot.com/files/advisory/SPADV-2016-02.mdPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/16/13Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=816759Issue TrackingMailing ListPatch
https://github.com/miniupnp/miniupnp/commit/b238cade9a173c6f751a34acf8ccff838a62PatchThird Party Advisory
http://speirofr.appspot.com/files/advisory/SPADV-2016-02.mdPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/16/13Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=816759Issue TrackingMailing ListPatch
https://github.com/miniupnp/miniupnp/commit/b238cade9a173c6f751a34acf8ccff838a62PatchThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-3178?

CVE-2016-3178 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The processRequest function in minissdpd.c in MiniSSDPd 1.2.20130907-3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and daemon crash) via vectors involving a negative l...

How severe is CVE-2016-3178?

CVE-2016-3178 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-3178?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Miniupnp Project Minissdpd.