An issue was discovered in Embedthis GoAhead before 4.0.1 and Appweb before 7.0.2. An HTTP POST request with a specially crafted "Host" header field may cause a NULL pointer dereference and thus cause a denial of service, as demonstrated by the lack of a trailing ']' character in an IPv6 address.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://github.com/embedthis/goahead/issues/264 | Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/embedthis/appweb/issues/605 | Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/embedthis/appweb/commit/16e6979c82297d5fc4f8661e7ada975f51e4dfa9 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2018-08-17 20:29
Updated : 2018-10-19 11:48
NVD link : CVE-2018-15505
Mitre link : CVE-2018-15505
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference
Products Affected
embedthis
- appweb
- goahead