CVE-2016-3178

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    CVE-2016-3178

    Published: 24 Mar 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The processRequest function in minissdpd.c in MiniSSDPd 1.2.20130907-3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and daemon crash) via vectors involving a negative length value.

    References: http://speirofr.appspot.com/files/advisory/SPADV-2016-02.md, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/16/13, https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=816759, https://github.com/miniupnp/miniupnp/commit/b238cade9a173c6f751a34acf8ccff838a62aa47

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -b238cade9a173c6f751a34acf8ccff838a62aa47

    Affected versions

    minissdpd_1_5

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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