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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4806-1                   security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/                       Moritz Muehlenhoff
December 07, 2020                     https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : minidlna
CVE ID         : CVE-2020-12695 CVE-2020-28926
Debian Bug     : 976594 976595

It was discovered that missing input validation in minidlna, a
lightweight DLNA/UPnP-AV server could result in the execution of
arbitrary code. In addition minidlna was susceptible to the
"CallStranger" UPnP vulnerability.

For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.2.1+dfsg-2+deb10u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your minidlna packages.

For the detailed security status of minidlna please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/minidlna

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: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Debian: DSA-4806-1: minidlna security update

December 7, 2020
It was discovered that missing input validation in minidlna, a lightweight DLNA/UPnP-AV server could result in the execution of arbitrary code

Summary

It was discovered that missing input validation in minidlna, a
lightweight DLNA/UPnP-AV server could result in the execution of
arbitrary code. In addition minidlna was susceptible to the
"CallStranger" UPnP vulnerability.

For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.2.1+dfsg-2+deb10u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your minidlna packages.

For the detailed security status of minidlna please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/minidlna

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/



Severity
Package : minidlna
CVE ID : CVE-2020-12695 CVE-2020-28926

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