CVE-2016-8863 (GCVE-0-2016-8863)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-03-07 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:35
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Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the create_url_list function in gena/gena_device.c in Portable UPnP SDK (aka libupnp) before 1.6.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a valid URI followed by an invalid one in the CALLBACK header of an SUBSCRIBE request.
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2016-09-07 00:00
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