UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3178

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3178

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3178.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3178

Upstream

CVE-2016-3178

Published

2017-03-24T15:59:00Z

Modified

2025-09-08T16:43:41Z

Severity

5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Ubuntu - low

Summary

[none]

Details

The processRequest function in minissdpd.c in MiniSSDPd 1.2.20130907-3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and daemon crash) via vectors involving a negative length value.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / minissdpd

Package

Name: minissdpd
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/minissdpd@1.1.20120121-1+deb7u1build0.14.04.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1.1.20120121-1+deb7u1build0.14.04.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.1.20120121-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.1.20120121-1+deb7u1build0.14.04.1",
            "binary_name": "minissdpd"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3178.json"

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / minissdpd