CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-8863
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-03-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• libupnp project libupnp (<= 1.6.20)
• debian debian linux 8.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92849 www.securityfocus.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-52 security.gentoo.org
- https://sourceforge.net/p/pupnp/bugs/133/ Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/pupnp/code/ci/master/tree/ChangeLog Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3736 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2017-10 www.tenable.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92849 www.securityfocus.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-52 security.gentoo.org
- https://sourceforge.net/p/pupnp/bugs/133/ Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/pupnp/code/ci/master/tree/ChangeLog Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3736 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2017-10 www.tenable.com