CVE-2016-6255
First published: Wed Jul 20 2016(Updated: )
Portable UPnP SDK (aka libupnp) before 1.6.21 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files in the webroot via a POST request without a registered handler.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/libupnp | ||
| Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
| Libupnp Project Libupnp | <=1.6.20 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/18/13
- https://twitter.com/mjg59/status/755062278513319936
- https://github.com/mjg59/pupnp-code/commit/be0a01bdb83395d9f3a5ea09c1308a4f1a972cbd
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-6255
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-8863
- https://sourceforge.net/p/pupnp/bugs/132/
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6255
- https://bugs.debian.org/831857
- https://sourceforge.net/p/pupnp/bugs/133/
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-8863
- https://bugs.debian.org/842093
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1388771
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=831857
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/18/13
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3736
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/20/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92050
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-52
- https://sourceforge.net/p/pupnp/code/ci/master/tree/ChangeLog
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40589/
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2017-10
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