Medium severity · published Mar 24, 2017
CVE-2016-3179
The processRequest function in minissdpd.c in MiniSSDPd 1.2.20130907-3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (invalid free and daemon crash) via vectors related to error…
5.5
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The processRequest function in minissdpd.c in MiniSSDPd 1.2.20130907-3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (invalid free and daemon crash) via vectors related to error handling.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 25% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MI
Minissdpd · Miniupnp Project
1.2.20130907-3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3179
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3179
Patch
http://speirofr.appspot.com/files/advisory/SPADV-2016-02.md
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/16/13
Issue Tracking
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=816759
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/miniupnp/miniupnp/commit/140ee8d2204b383279f854802b27bdb41c1d5d1a
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