Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in MiniDLNA by Jérôme Coupart
CVE-2013-2739

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Readymedia Project

Status
Readymedia
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 November 2019

What is CVE-2013-2739?

The vulnerability in MiniDLNA stems from a heap-based buffer overflow, which can be exploited by an attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code or crash the affected application. This issue arises from improper handling of input data, allowing malicious entities to create specially crafted packets that overflow the allocated heap memory. Users of MiniDLNA should assess their systems and consider applying updates or security measures to mitigate any potential risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-2739
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-07/01...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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