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2 advisories reference net-libs/libupnp · none place version 1.18.5 in a vulnerable range
▸ GLSA 201701-52 libupnp: Multiple vulnerabilities this version unaffected normal remote 2017-01-23

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libupnp, the worst of which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

Announced
2017-01-23
Revised
2017-01-23
Access
remote
Bugs
#589136 #598202
Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-52

Affected packages

PackageArchVulnerableUnaffected
net-libs/libupnp*< 1.6.21>= 1.6.21

Background

libupnp is a portable, open source, UPnP development kit.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libupnp. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

A remote attack could arbitrarily write files to a users file system, cause a Denial of Service condition, or execute arbitrary code.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All libupnp users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-libs/libupnp-1.6.21"

References

▸ GLSA 201403-06 libupnp: Arbitrary code execution this version unaffected high remote 2014-03-26

Multiple buffer overflow flaws in libupnp may allow execution of arbitrary code.

Announced
2014-03-26
Revised
2014-03-26
Access
remote
Bugs
#454570
Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201403-06

Affected packages

PackageArchVulnerableUnaffected
net-libs/libupnp*< 1.6.18>= 1.6.18

Background

libupnp is a portable, open source, UPnP development kit.

Description

Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities have been discovered in libupnp. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or cause a Denial of Service condition.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All libupnp users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-libs/libupnp-1.6.18"

References