Mageia alert MGASA-2017-0313 (miniupnpc)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2017-0313: Updated miniupnpc packages fix security vulnerability 
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Sat, 26 Aug 2017 23:18:23 +0200
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MGASA-2017-0313 - Updated miniupnpc packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 26 Aug 2017
URL: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0313.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 5
CVE: CVE-2017-8798

Description:
It was discovered that MiniUPnP incorrectly handled memory. A remote
attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service or possibly
execute arbitrary code with privileges of the user running an
application that uses the MiniUPnP library (CVE-2017-8798).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20851
- https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3298-1/
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-8798

SRPMS:
- 5/core/miniupnpc-1.9.20141128-1.2.mga5