CVE-2012-5959

critical

Description

Stack-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) before 1.6.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long UDN (aka uuid) field within a string that contains a :: (colon colon) in a UDP packet.

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00013.html

http://pupnp.sourceforge.net/ChangeLog

https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0037

https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2017-10

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20130129-upnp

http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2614

http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2615

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/922681

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:098

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2013-01-31

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical