CVE-2018-20353 (GCVE-0-2018-20353)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-06-10 16:19 – Updated: 2024-08-05 11:58
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Summary
An invalid read of 8 bytes due to a use-after-free vulnerability during a "NULL test" in the mg_http_get_proto_data function in mongoose.c in Cesanta Mongoose Embedded Web Server Library 6.13 and earlier allows a denial of service (application crash) or remote code execution.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
mitre CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 27/100 over 2319 records in the last 180 days details
References
Date Public
2018-12-18 00:00
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