Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-5965
Stack-based buffer overflow in the unique_service_name function in ssdp/ssdp_server.c in the SSDP parser in the portable SDK for UPnP Devices (aka libupnp, formerly the Intel SDK for UPnP devices) 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long DeviceType (aka urn device) field in a UDP packet.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-5965
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 71.97%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 98 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-5965
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-5965
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2012-5965
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http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2615
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2615-1 libupnp4
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http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2614
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2614-1 libupnp
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http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20130129-upnp
Portable SDK for UPnP Devices Contains Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:098
mandriva.com
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https://community.rapid7.com/servlet/servlet.FileDownload?file=00P1400000cCaFb
Help @ Rapid7
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https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0037
Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0037 - Mageia wiki
- http://pupnp.sourceforge.net/ChangeLog
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/922681
VU#922681 - Portable SDK for UPnP Devices (libupnp) contains multiple buffer overflows in SSDPPatch;US Government Resource
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57602
libupnp Multiple Buffer Overflow VulnerabilitiesExploit
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https://community.rapid7.com/servlet/JiveServlet/download/2150-1-16596/SecurityFlawsUPnP.pdf
Help @ Rapid7
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https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2013/01/29/security-flaws-in-universal-plug-and-play-unplug-dont-play
Security Flaws in Universal Plug and Play: Unplug, Don't Play
Products affected by CVE-2012-5965
- cpe:2.3:a:portable_sdk_for_upnp_project:portable_sdk_for_upnp:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*