UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3178

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3178

    Published: 24 Mar 2017Last Modified: 8 Sept 2025
    Upstream:
    CVE-2016-3178

    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: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3178, https://speirofr.appspot.com/files/advisory/SPADV-2016-02.md, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3178

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: minissdpd

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+deb7u1build0.14.04.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.1.20120121-1+deb7u1build0.14.04.1

    Affected versions

    1.1.20120121-1

    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