CVE-2012-5961

libupnp: Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in unique_service_name() by processing specially-crafted SSDP request (VU#922681)

Published Jan 31, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 36.9% KEV · Not listed
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) 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long UDN (aka device) field in a UDP packet.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2614-1 libupnp security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2615-1 libupnp4 security update
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
certcc
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 9:21 PM
Reserved
Nov 21, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 31, 2013, 9:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:47 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Jan 29, 2013, 12:00 AM