• MiniUPnPd vulnerabilities

    From bugz_ubuntu@21:4/110 to Ubuntu Users on Friday, September 25, 2020 12:10:05
    miniupnpd vulnerabilities

    A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its
    derivatives:

    * Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

    Summary

    Several security issues were fixed in MiniUPnPd.

    Software Description

    * miniupnpd - UPnP and NAT-PMP daemon for gateway routers

    Details

    It was discovered that MiniUPnPd did not properly validate
    callback addresses. A remote attacker could possibly use this
    issue to expose sensitive information. (CVE-2019-12107)

    It was discovered that MiniUPnPd incorrectly handled unpopulated
    user XML input. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
    MiniUPnPd to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
    (CVE-2019-12108, CVE-2019-12109)

    It was discovered that MiniUPnPd incorrectly handled an empty
    description when port mapping. An attacker could possibly use this
    issue to cause MiniUPnPd to crash, resulting in a denial of
    service. (CVE-2019-12110)

    It was discovered that MiniUPnPd did not properly parse certain
    PCP requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
    MiniUPnPd to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
    (CVE-2019-12111)

    Update instructions

    The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the
    following package versions:

    Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
    miniupnpd - 1.8.20140523-4.1+deb9u2build0.16.04.1

    To update your system, please follow these instructions:
    https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.

    In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary
    changes.

    References

    * CVE-2019-12107
    * CVE-2019-12108
    * CVE-2019-12109
    * CVE-2019-12110
    * CVE-2019-12111

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