NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in GNU libmicrohttpd v1.0.2 and...

8.7 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in GNU libmicrohttpd v1.0.2 and earlier. The vulnerability was fixed in commit ff13abc on the master branch of the libmicrohttpd Git repository, after the v1.0.2 tag. A specially crafted packet sent by an attacker could cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.

Impact Analysis

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Remediation

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Affected Vendor

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Affected Software

GNU libbmicrohttpd

Vulnerable Versions:

v1.0.2 and earlier (The vulnerability remains in the source code up until commit ff13abc on the master branch of the libmicrohttpd Git repository, after the v1.0.2 tag.)