Buffer overflow in Miniupnp_project Miniupnpd
CVE-2017-8798
Integer signedness error in MiniUPnP MiniUPnPc v1.4.20101221 through v2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.244 (96.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Miniupnp_project Miniupnpd — versions 1.4, 1.5, 1.7
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-8798?
- CVE-2017-8798 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Miniupnp_project Miniupnpd, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-05-11.
- How severe is CVE-2017-8798?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-8798 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.