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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842502
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2780-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'miniupnpc' package(s) announced via the USN-2780-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'miniupnpc' package(s) announced via the USN-2780-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-2780-1 fixed a vulnerability in the MiniUPnP library in Ubuntu
12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 15.04. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 15.10.

Original advisory details:

Aleksandar Nikolic discovered a buffer overflow vulnerability in the
XML parser functionality of the MiniUPnP library. A remote attacker
could use this to cause a denial of service (application crash) or
possibly execute arbitrary code with privileges of the user running
an application that uses the MiniUPnP library.

Affected Software/OS:
'miniupnpc' package(s) on Ubuntu 15.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-6031
BugTraq ID: 77306
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77306
Debian Security Information: DSA-3379 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3379
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-08
http://talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2015-0035/
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:2070 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00122.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2780-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2780-2
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG

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