CVE-2020-25756

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the mg_get_http_header function in Cesanta Mongoose 6.18 due to a lack of bounds checking. A crafted HTTP header can exploit this bug. NOTE: a committer has stated "this will not happen in practice.
References
Link Resource
https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/issues/1135 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/issues/1135 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:a:cesanta:mongoose:6.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 05:18

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References () https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/issues/1135 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/issues/1135 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

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Summary ** DISPUTED ** A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the mg_get_http_header function in Cesanta Mongoose 6.18 due to a lack of bounds checking. A crafted HTTP header can exploit this bug. NOTE: a committer has stated "this will not happen in practice." A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the mg_get_http_header function in Cesanta Mongoose 6.18 due to a lack of bounds checking. A crafted HTTP header can exploit this bug. NOTE: a committer has stated "this will not happen in practice.

Information

Published : 2020-09-18 05:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 05:18


NVD link : CVE-2020-25756

Mitre link : CVE-2020-25756

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-25756


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Products Affected

cesanta

  • mongoose
CWE
CWE-120

Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')