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CVE-2016-8863

Heap-based buffer overflow in the create_url_list function in gena/gena_device.c in Portable UPnP SDK (aka libupnp) before 1.6.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a valid URI followed by an invalid one in the CALLBACK header of an SUBSCRIBE request.

Published

2017-03-07T16:59:01.493

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 9.8 (CRITICAL)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-119

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	libupnp_project	libupnp	≤ 1.6.20	Yes
Operating System	debian	debian_linux	8.0	Yes

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92849 ([email protected])
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-52 ([email protected])
https://sourceforge.net/p/pupnp/bugs/133/ Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://sourceforge.net/p/pupnp/code/ci/master/tree/ChangeLog Release Notes, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3736 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2017-10 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92849 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-52 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://sourceforge.net/p/pupnp/bugs/133/ Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://sourceforge.net/p/pupnp/code/ci/master/tree/ChangeLog Release Notes, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3736 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2017-10 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)