Check Point Advisories

MiniUPnPd 1.0 Stack Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution (CVE-2013-0230)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2013-1902
Date Published:	24 Jun 2013
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Sunday 14 February, 2016
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2013-0230
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description	A stack buffer overflow has been reported in MiniUPnP 1.0 SOAP. The vulnerability is due to a boundary error when processing SOAPAction HTTP requests. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by sending specially crafted requests. Successful exploitation would allow an attacker to inject and execute arbitrary code on the target.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the MiniUPnPd 1.0 Stack Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Content Protection Violation.
Attack Information: MiniUPnPd 1.0 stack buffer overflow remote code execution