CVE-2015-6031
miniupnpc - security update
EPSS 3.2%
Description
Buffer overflow in the IGDstartelt function in igd_desc_parse.c in the MiniUPnP client (aka MiniUPnPc) before 1.9.20150917 allows remote UPNP servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an "oversized" XML element name.
How to fix CVE-2015-6031
To remediate CVE-2015-6031, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/miniupnpc—upgrade to 1.9.20140610-2.1 or later
- Debian/miniupnpc—upgrade to 1.5-2+deb7u1 or later
Is CVE-2015-6031 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 3.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.9.20140610-2.1
- from 0, < 1.5-2+deb7u1