- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3736-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Sebastien Delafond December 16, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : libupnp CVE ID : CVE-2016-6255 CVE-2016-8863 Debian Bug : 831857 842093 Two vulnerabilities were discovered in libupnp, a portable SDK for UPnP devices. CVE-2016-6255 Matthew Garret discovered that libupnp by default allows any user to write to the filesystem of the host running a libupnp-based server application. CVE-2016-8863 Scott Tenaglia discovered a heap buffer overflow vulnerability, that can lead to denial of service or remote code execution. For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 1:1.6.19+git20141001-1+deb8u1. For the testing (stretch) and unstable (sid) distributions, these problems have been fixed in version 1:1.6.19+git20160116-1.2. We recommend that you upgrade your libupnp packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Debian: DSA-3736-1: libupnp security update
Two vulnerabilities were discovered in libupnp, a portable SDK for UPnP devices. CVE-2016-6255
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