CVE-2020-12845
Cherokee 0.4.27 to 1.2.104 is affected by a denial of service due to a NULL pointer dereferences. A remote unauthenticated attacker can crash the server by sending an HTTP request to protected resources using a malformed Authorization header that is mishandled during a cherokee_buffer_add call within cherokee_validator_parse_basic or cherokee_validator_parse_digest.
- Affected products
- Cherokee
- Cherokee-project Cherokee
- ≤ 1.2.104
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGH
- EPSS
- 3.2% (87th percentile)
- Weakness
- CWE-476
- NVD status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-07-27
CVE-2020-12845 at NVD
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