Packages
- miniupnpc - UPnP IGD client lightweight library client
Details
It was discovered that MiniUPnPc incorrectly handled certain buffer
lengths. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
applications using MiniUPnPc to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
It was discovered that MiniUPnPc incorrectly handled certain buffer
lengths. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
applications using MiniUPnPc to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
Update instructions
After a standard system update you need to restart your session to make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 14.04 trusty | libminiupnpc8 – 1.6-3ubuntu2.14.04.1 | ||
| 13.10 saucy | libminiupnpc8 – 1.6-3ubuntu2.13.10.1 | ||
| 12.04 precise | libminiupnpc8 – 1.6-3ubuntu1.1 | ||
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