CVE-2012-5958

Publication date 31 January 2013

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

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.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
libupnp	13.10 saucy	Not affected
	13.04 raring	Not affected
	12.10 quantal	Fixed 1.6.17-1.1ubuntu0.12.10.1
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 1:1.6.6-5.1ubuntu0.12.04.1
	11.10 oneiric	Fixed 1:1.6.6-5.1ubuntu0.11.10.1
	10.04 LTS lucid	Fixed 1:1.6.6-4ubuntu0.1
	8.04 LTS hardy	Ignored end of life
libupnp4	13.10 saucy	Not affected
	13.04 raring	Not affected
	12.10 quantal	Fixed 1.8.0~svn20100507-1.1ubuntu0.12.10.1
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 1.8.0~svn20100507-1.1ubuntu0.12.04.1
	11.10 oneiric	Fixed 1.8.0~svn20100507-1.1ubuntu0.11.10.1
	10.04 LTS lucid	Ignored end of life
	8.04 LTS hardy	Not in release

Patch details

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Package	Patch details
libupnp	Vendor: http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2614
libupnp4	Vendor: http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2615

References

Other references

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5958