Debian Security Advisory
DLA-2238-1 libupnp -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 08 Jun 2020
- Affected Packages:
- libupnp
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 962282.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2020-13848. - More information:
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libupnp, the portable SDK for UPnP Devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted SSDP message due to a NULL pointer dereference in the functions FindServiceControlURLPath and FindServiceEventURLPath in genlib/service_table/service_table.c. This crash can be triggered by sending a malformed SUBSCRIBE or UNSUBSCRIBE using any of the attached files.
For Debian 8
Jessie
, this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.19+git20141001-1+deb8u2.We recommend that you upgrade your libupnp packages.
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