CVE-2011-1165 Misconfiguration in n/a

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Vino opens UPnP ports when auto-connection is enabled, potentially exposing the system to remote attacks due to undocumented network configuration.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2011-1165?

CVE-2011-1165 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Mar 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Vino, possibly before 3.2, does not properly document that it opens ports in UPnP routers when the "Configure network to automatically accept connections" setting is enabled, which might make it easier for remote attackers to perform further attacks.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1165?

It affects 1 product.

Products include David King Vino.

How do I fix CVE-2011-1165?

Change a configuration setting.

Is CVE-2011-1165 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1165 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1165, GHSA-v9m5-9vg5-h8w2.

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