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CVE-2012-5963

HighPublished

Stack-based buffer overflow in the unique_service_name function in ssdp/ssdp_server.c in the SSDP parser in the portable SDK for UPnP Devices (aka libupnp,...

Published: Jan 31, 2013
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Assigning CNA: certcc
Evidence observed: Feb 5, 2013

Primary CVSS

10.0/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS probability estimate

36.9%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 98.5%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in the unique_service_name function in ssdp/ssdp_server.c in the SSDP parser in the portable SDK for UPnP Devices (aka libupnp, formerly the Intel SDK for UPnP devices) 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long UDN (aka uuid) field within a string that lacks a :: (colon colon) in a UDP packet.

Sources

Portable UPnP SDK - 'unique_service_name()' Remote Code Execution (Metasploit)Exploit
Metasploit · unix · Feb 5, 2013

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