7.8
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-0229

First published: Thu Jan 31 2013(Updated: )

The ProcessSSDPRequest function in minissdp.c in the SSDP handler in MiniUPnP MiniUPnPd before 1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) via a crafted request that triggers a buffer over-read.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
MiniUPnP<=1.3
MiniUPnP=1.0
MiniUPnP=1.1
MiniUPnP=1.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-0229?

    CVE-2013-0229 has a severity rating of medium due to its potential for causing denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-0229?

    To fix CVE-2013-0229, upgrade MiniUPnPd to version 1.4 or later.

  • What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2013-0229?

    CVE-2013-0229 can be exploited through a crafted SSDP request that causes a buffer over-read.

  • Which versions of MiniUPnPd are affected by CVE-2013-0229?

    CVE-2013-0229 affects MiniUPnPd versions up to and including 1.3.

  • What is the impact of an exploit for CVE-2013-0229?

    Exploiting CVE-2013-0229 can lead to a denial of service, causing the affected service to crash.

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