CVE-2012-5965 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2012-5965

Stack-based buffer overflow in the unique_service_name function in ssdp/ssdp_server.c in...

Vulnerability Description

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 DeviceType (aka urn device) field in a UDP packet.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

portable sdk for upnp project

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Affected Software

portable sdk for upnp
Vulnerable Versions:
1.3.1

Timeline

Official Publish: January 31st, 2013
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.