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CVE-2017-1000494

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  • Published2018-01-03
  • Fixed in2.0
  • WeaknessCWE-119

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Description

Uninitialized stack variable vulnerability in NameValueParserEndElt (upnpreplyparse.c) in miniupnpd < 2.0 allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (Segmentation fault and Memory Corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2018-01-0314:29CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Miniupnp project miniupnpd
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.0< 2.02.0

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • miniupnpcUbuntu:18.04:LTSall versions · fixed in 1.9.20140610-4ubuntu2
  • miniupnpcUbuntu:16.04:LTSall versions · fixed in 1.9.20140610-2ubuntu2.16.04.2
  • miniupnpcUbuntu:14.04:LTSall versions · fixed in 1.6-3ubuntu2.14.04.4
  • miniupnpcMageia:6all versions · fixed in 2.0.20170509-1.1.mga6
  • miniupnpcDebian:14all versions · fixed in 2.0.20171212-3
  • miniupnpcDebian:13all versions · fixed in 2.0.20171212-3
  • miniupnpcDebian:12all versions · fixed in 2.0.20171212-3
  • miniupnpdUbuntu:16.04:LTSall versions · fixed in 1.8.20140523-4.1+deb9u1build0.16.04.1

4 more package ranges on OSV.dev

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Update Miniupnp project miniupnpd to 2.0

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2018-01-03
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-cmwg-g372-6738

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1000494?

Uninitialized stack variable vulnerability in NameValueParserEndElt (upnpreplyparse.c) in miniupnpd < 2.0 allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (Segmentation fault and Memory Corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact

Is CVE-2017-1000494 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2017-1000494 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 0.5% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-1000494?

CVE-2017-1000494 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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