The am_read_post_data function in mod_auth_mellon before 0.11.1 does not limit the amount of data read, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (worker process crash, web server deadlock, or memory consumption) via a large amount of POST data.
References
Information
Published : 2016-04-15 07:59
Updated : 2016-04-25 06:58
NVD link : CVE-2016-2146
Mitre link : CVE-2016-2146
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CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Products Affected
uninett
- mod_auth_mellon
fedoraproject
- fedora