CVE-2019-12611 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

Crafted packets cause memory leaks in miniupnpd, leading to crashes or reboots on Bitdefender BOX devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
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Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-12611?

CVE-2019-12611 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Oct 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Bitdefender BOX firmware versions before 2.1.37.37-34 that affects the general reliability of the product. Specially crafted packets sent to the miniupnpd implementation in result in the device allocating memory without freeing it later. This behavior can cause the miniupnpd component to crash or to trigger a device reboot.

Weakness: CWE-770

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-12611?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bitdefender Box Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-12611?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-12611 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2019-12611 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-12611 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-282q-x2f9-j9j7.

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