Unchecked Return Value Affecting miniupnpd package, versions <2.1-6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.05% (84th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-MINIUPNPD-346648
  • published15 May 2019
  • disclosed15 May 2019

Introduced: 15 May 2019

CVE-2019-12107  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-252  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable miniupnpd to version 2.1-6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream miniupnpd package and not the miniupnpd package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

The upnp_event_prepare function in upnpevents.c in MiniUPnP MiniUPnPd through 2.1 allows a remote attacker to leak information from the heap due to improper validation of an snprintf return value.