CVE-2015-6031 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Miniupnpc

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferCWE-120 — Classic Buffer Overflow11 documents7 sources
Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
NVD6.8OSV6.8
EPSS
2.8%
top 13.83%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
6
Miniupnp Project MiniupnpcDebian MiniupnpcCanonical Ubuntu Linux+3 more
Timeline
PublishedNov 2
Latest updateNov 18

Description

Buffer overflow in the IGDstartelt function in igd_desc_parse.c in the MiniUPnP client (aka MiniUPnPc) before 1.9.20150917 allows remote UPNP servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an "oversized" XML element name.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages5 packages

▶debiandebian/miniupnpc< miniupnpc 1.9.20140610-2.1 (bookworm)
▶Debianminiupnp_project/miniupnpc< 1.9.20140610-2.1+3
▶NVDopensuse/leap42.1
▶NVDopensuse/opensuse13.1, 13.2+1

Also affects: Debian Linux 7.0, 8.0, Ubuntu Linux 12.04, 14.04, 15.04

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-w2jg-6vfx-xj22: miniupnp before 4c90b87, as used in Bitcoin Core before 0↗2024-11-18
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GHSA
GHSA-m2cw-vw6v-jp5c: Buffer overflow in the IGDstartelt function in igd_desc_parse↗2022-05-14
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OSV
CVE-2015-6031: Buffer overflow in the IGDstartelt function in igd_desc_parse↗2015-11-02
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
MiniUPnP vulnerability↗2015-10-23
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Ubuntu
MiniUPnP vulnerability↗2015-10-20
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Debian
CVE-2015-6031: miniupnpc - Buffer overflow in the IGDstartelt function in igd_desc_parse.c in the MiniUPnP ...↗2015
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-6031 miniupnpc: Buffer overflow vulnerability in XML parser functionality↗2015-10-12
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CVE-2015-6031 — Debian Miniupnpc vulnerability | cvebase