CVE-2016-3179

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3179
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-3179.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-3179
Downstream
Published
2017-03-24T15:59:00.637Z
Modified
2025-11-20T10:26:18.916884Z
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
Summary
[none]
Details

The processRequest function in minissdpd.c in MiniSSDPd 1.2.20130907-3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (invalid free and daemon crash) via vectors related to error handling.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/miniupnp/miniupnp

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/miniupnp/miniupnp
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
140ee8d2204b383279f854802b27bdb41c1d5d1a

Affected versions

Other

minissdpd_1_2
miniupnpc_1_7
miniupnpc_1_8
miniupnpd_1_7
miniupnpd_1_8

Database specific

vanir_signatures

[
    {
        "signature_type": "Function",
        "deprecated": false,
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "target": {
            "file": "minissdpd/minissdpd.c",
            "function": "processRequest"
        },
        "source": "https://github.com/miniupnp/miniupnp/commit/140ee8d2204b383279f854802b27bdb41c1d5d1a",
        "digest": {
            "length": 6410.0,
            "function_hash": "280849302937709343331782401120873436996"
        },
        "id": "CVE-2016-3179-41031e13"
    },
    {
        "signature_type": "Line",
        "deprecated": false,
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "target": {
            "file": "minissdpd/minissdpd.c"
        },
        "source": "https://github.com/miniupnp/miniupnp/commit/140ee8d2204b383279f854802b27bdb41c1d5d1a",
        "digest": {
            "line_hashes": [
                "284477738497108832489885571171141272603",
                "188957999920346507259335434804644068556",
                "261154494126613759024777110465717834085",
                "252512141321272516127642335031974319249"
            ],
            "threshold": 0.9
        },
        "id": "CVE-2016-3179-8ef5ca45"
    }
]