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) before 1.6.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a UDP packet with a crafted string that is not properly handled after a certain pointer subtraction.
Published 2013-01-31 21:55:01
Updated 2020-11-28 19:15:12
Source CERT/CC
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Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-5958

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 97.45%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 100 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

Metasploit modules for CVE-2012-5958

  • UPnP SSDP M-SEARCH Information Discovery
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    auxiliary/scanner/upnp/ssdp_msearch
    Discover information from UPnP-enabled systems Authors: - todb <todb@metasploit.com> - hdm <x@hdm.io>
  • Portable UPnP SDK unique_service_name() Remote Code Execution
    Disclosure Date: 2013-01-29
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/multi/upnp/libupnp_ssdp_overflow
    This module exploits a buffer overflow in the unique_service_name() function of libupnp's SSDP processor. The libupnp library is used across thousands of devices and is referred to as the Intel SDK for UPnP Devices or the Portable SDK for UPnP Devices. Due

CVSS scores for CVE-2012-5958

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
10.0
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
10.0
10.0
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2012-5958

References for CVE-2012-5958

Products affected by CVE-2012-5958

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